Frequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240. (for form 蔓延る: 17,572. – 17,664.)
    Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
  1. to become overgrown; to grow thickword usually written using kana alone
  2. to spread; to run rampant; to thrive; to prevail; to become powerfulword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • Frequency rank: 25,089. – 25,240.
  • はびこるFrequency rank: 17,572. – 17,664.
  • はびこる
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Example sentences
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Let's remove harmful books from circulation. Starting first with the bibles that have spread all over the world.