Word Meaning 茂り

しげり shigeri

茂り is read as しげり (shigeri) and means growing thick.

Meaning

English

  1. growing thick

Reading

Kana

しげり

Romaji

shigeri

Writing Variants

  • 繁り しげり shigeri

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 140507 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

茂る

しげる

to grow thickly

茂み

しげみ

thicket

繁茂

はんも

luxuriant growth

生い茂る

おいしげる

to grow thickly

逆茂木

さかもぎ

abatis

賀茂茄子

かもなす

Kamo eggplant (Solanum melongena; round variety originally grown in Kyoto)

Example Sentences

1

あめのあと、にわのくさがきゅうにしげりはじめた。

After the rain, the grass in the yard suddenly started growing thick.