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VocabJLPT N3

to be resurrected

Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Also written as 蘇る

Definitions

1. to be resurrected
2. to be resuscitated
3. to be recalled (e.g. memories)

This verb means to come back to life, revive, or be resurrected after death or a long absence. It can also be used figuratively to describe memories, feelings, or something from the past that resurfaces or is restored.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That news brought an old debate back to life.

Sentence 2

Catching up on sleep over the weekend brings my energy back.

Sentence 3

Seeing the flag ripple in the wind — my fighting spirit came roaring back!

Sentence 4

Every time I remember that failure, the ache in my chest comes back.

Sentence 5

Seeing my friend smile brings my energy right back.