Vocabulary
What does 及ぶ (およぶ, oyobu) mean?
及ぶ (およぶ, oyobu) means to reach, extend to; to be equal to.
| Reading | およぶ |
|---|---|
| Romaji | oyobu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
及ぶおよぶ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonoyobu
to reach, extend to; to be equal to
- 1godan verb · intransitive to reach; to amount to; to befall
- 2godan verb · intransitive to be up to the task; to come up to
- 3godan verb · intransitive to compare with; to be a match (for)
- 4godan verb · intransitive to resort (to an act)
- 5godan verb · intransitive to require (to do)
Example sentences
被害は広範囲に及んだ。
The damage extended over a wide area.
彼の実力には誰も及ばない。
No one can match his ability.