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VocabJLPT N4
to stretch
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
  2. 2. to lengthen
  3. 3. to reach out
This verb means to lengthen, stretch, or extend something, such as hair, a deadline, or a limb. It can be used both physically, like stretching your arms, and figuratively, like developing a skill or ability.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Still, I thought, "I want to grow my hair out and change!"

Sentence 2

Yesterday my mom told me to grow my hair out.

Sentence 3

Wait, you're growing your hair out again? You just cut it!

Sentence 4

Apparently she wants to grow her hair out to look more mature.

Sentence 5

Honestly, I'm not sure if longer hair would even suit me…