蔓延る、蔓る
はびこる
habikoru
JMdict entry #1010200
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to become overgrown; to grow thick
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to spread; to run rampant; to thrive; to prevail; to become powerful
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
大都会には罪悪がはびこっている。
dai tokai ni ha zaiaku ga habikoxtsu te iru 。
There is much crime in the big cities.
悪書を追放しよう。まずは世界中にはびこってる聖書からだな。
akusho wo tsuihou shiyou 。 mazu ha sekai chuu ni habikoxtsu teru seisho kara da na 。
Let's remove harmful books from circulation. Starting first with the bibles that have spread all over the world.