Word Meaning 蔓延る

はびこる habikoru

蔓延る is read as はびこる (habikoru) and means to become overgrown.

Meaning

English

  1. to become overgrown
  2. to grow thick
  3. to spread
  4. to run rampant
  5. to thrive
  6. to prevail
  7. to become powerful

Reading

Kana

はびこる

Romaji

habikoru

Writing Variants

  • 蔓る はびこる habikoru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Synonyms 生い茂る,繁る,滋る,茂る,叢生する,簇生する,族生する,繁茂する Rank 20087 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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蔓延

まんえん

spread (e.g. of a disease)

延びる

のびる

to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)

延期になる

えんきになる

to be postponed

延べる

のべる

to postpone

引き延ばす

ひきのばす

to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

延長

えんちょう

(total) length

延期

えんき

postponement