生える【はえる】
Frequency rank: 1,616. – 1,617.
- to grow; to spring up; to sprout
- to cut (teeth)
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Forms
- 生える【はえる】Frequency rank: 1,616. – 1,617.
- はえるFrequency rank: 32,505. – 32,810.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to grow; to spring up; to sprout
- to cut (teeth)
This meaning refers to the process of something emerging or increasing in size, such as plants or hair. It is often used to describe natural growth.
This meaning specifically refers to the process of teeth emerging through the gums, common in infants. It is used in contexts discussing dental development.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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His permanent tooth is coming in behind his baby tooth.
We cut away all the grass and weeds around the church.