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及ぶ およぶ oyobu

JMdict entry #1228170

  1. Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend; to go on (for, until)
  2. Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb to be up to the task; to come up to
  3. Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb to compare with; to be a match (for)
  4. Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb to resort (to an act)
    see: 犯罪に及ぶ
  5. Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb to require (to do)
    see: には及ばない・1

Kanji in this word

reach, out, exert

Example sentences

彼は父親には及ばない。
kare ha chichioya ni ha oyoba nai 。
He is not equal to his father.
彼は犯行に及んだと信じられていた。
kare ha hankou ni oyon da to shinji rare te i ta 。
He was believed to have committed the crime.
彼は知力では彼女に及ばない。
kare ha chiryoku de ha kanojo ni oyoba nai 。
He is not equal to her in intelligence.
彼は生命の起源にまで説き及んだ。
kare ha seimei no kigen ni made tokioyon da 。
He even referred to the origin of life.
彼の牧場は、20平方マイルに及んでいる。
kare no bokujou ha 、 20 heihou mairu ni oyon de iru 。
His ranch covers twenty square miles.
彼の勢力は国中に及んでいる。
kare no seiryoku ha kuni chuu ni oyon de iru 。
His influence extends all over the country.

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