Vocabulary

What does 広まる (ひろまる, hiromaru) mean?

広まる (ひろまる, hiromaru) means to spread, to become widespread.

Quick facts
Readingひろまる
Romajihiromaru
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ひろまる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhiromaru

to spread, to become widespread

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to spread; to be propagated

Example sentences

  • The new technology spread rapidly.

  • This custom spread throughout the country.

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