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What does 延ばす (のばす, nobasu) mean?

延ばす (のばす, nobasu) means to extend, to postpone.

Quick facts
Readingのばす
Romajinobasu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
のばす
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworknobasu

to extend, to postpone

Example sentences

  • I pushed the departure date back to next week.

  • I extended the meeting time by an hour.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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