蔓延る

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
はびこ
Jinmeiyō Grade: 6
jukujikun

Shift from 蔓延る (hobikoru) below.[1] Cognate with 阻む (habamu, to prevent, thwart), 憚る (habakaru), and possibly (haba, width).[2][3]

The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from 蔓延 (man’en).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) びこ [hàbíkóꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][4]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠bʲiko̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

蔓延(はびこ) • (habikoru) intransitive godan (stem 蔓延(はびこ) (habikori), past 蔓延(はびこ)った (habikotta))

  1. (of vegetation) to grow lushly
  2. (of something undesirable) to be found abundantly; to run rampant
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ほびこ
Jinmeiyō Grade: 6
jukujikun

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ho̞bʲiko̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

蔓延(ほびこ) • (hobikoru) intransitive godan (stem 蔓延(ほびこ) (hobikori), past 蔓延(ほびこ)った (hobikotta))

  1. Synonym of 蔓延る (habikoru)
Conjugation

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  4. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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