Word Meaning 根を生やす

ねをはやす ne o hayasu

根を生やす is read as ねをはやす (ne o hayasu) and means to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area).

Meaning

English

  1. to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area)
  2. to have taken root
  3. to plant oneself
  4. to settle in

Reading

Kana

ねをはやす

Romaji

ne o hayasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 48792 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根を生じる

ねをしょうじる

to take root

根生葉

こんせいよう

radical leaf

内生菌根

ないせいきんこん

endomycorrhiza

外生菌根

がいせいきんこん

ectomycorrhiza

根ざす

ねざす

to come from

根本

こんぼん

foundation

根回し

ねまわし

digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

(fishing) reef

根性

こんじょう

character

根っ子

ねっこ

root (of a plant)

根気

こんき

patience