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VocabJLPT N3

to grow

Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to grow
2. to spring up
3. to cut (teeth)

This verb means to grow or sprout, referring to plants, hair, teeth, or similar things emerging from the ground or a surface. It describes the natural process of something growing out from below.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I'll pull the weeds when they grow back," my dad said.

Sentence 2

When I checked the garden after dinner, weeds had already started coming up.

Sentence 3

When spring comes, flowers start sprouting up.

Sentence 4

There was an unfamiliar tree growing in the garden.

Sentence 5

"Nothing grows here," he said.