膨らむ
N2ふくらむ fukuramu
- to expand
- to swell (out)
- to get big
- to become inflated
godan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
膨胀
Examples
- タイヤに空気を入れれば膨らむ。If you pump air into a tire, it expands.给轮胎打气就会膨胀。
- 一陣の風をうけて帆がふくらんだ。A gust of wind swelled the sails.一阵风吹来,帆鼓了起来。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('b683e19feb'); // 膨らむ
{
"id": "b683e19feb",
"word": "膨らむ",
"reading": "ふくらむ",
"romaji": "fukuramu",
"meanings": [
"to expand",
"to swell (out)",
"to get big",
"to become inflated"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5m",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1519990,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "タイヤに空気を入れれば膨らむ。",
"furigana": "タイヤに{空気|くうき}を{入|い}れれば{膨|ふく}らむ。",
"en": "If you pump air into a tire, it expands.",
"tatoeba_id": 203879
},
{
"ja": "一陣の風をうけて帆がふくらんだ。",
"furigana": "{一陣|いちじん}の{風|かぜ}をうけて{帆|ほ}がふくらんだ。",
"en": "A gust of wind swelled the sails.",
"tatoeba_id": 190440
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "76ea23ef58316a42051e6c9f96a67de826826e9700f354579ed3f6f6638f1621",
"meanings": [
"膨胀"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "タイヤに空気を入れれば膨らむ。",
"zh": "给轮胎打气就会膨胀。"
},
{
"ja": "一陣の風をうけて帆がふくらんだ。",
"zh": "一阵风吹来,帆鼓了起来。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/b683e19feb",
"JMdict ent_seq 1519990; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "db2d319288cc5b08bb585da288a9f34118e5f6295aa316313c36d8ef9f782c2e"
}
}