伸ばす、延ばす
のばす
nobasu
JMdict entry #1600290
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to lengthen; to extend; to stretch
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to reach out; to hold out
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to straighten; to smooth out
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.)
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to dilute; to thin out
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to postpone
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to prolong
- Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to strengthen; to develop; to expand
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は背筋を伸ばして座っていた。
kare ha sesuji wo nobashi te suwaxtsu te i ta 。
He was sitting up straight.
彼は体を伸ばしてから深呼吸をした。
kare ha karada wo nobashi te kara shin kokyuu wo shi ta 。
He stretched and took a deep breath.
彼は出発を延ばすことにした。
kare ha shuppatsu wo nobasu koto ni shi ta 。
He decided to postpone his departure.
彼は手を伸ばして本を取ろうとした。
kare ha te wo nobashi te hon wo torou to shi ta 。
He reached for the book.
彼は手を伸ばして小さな皮表紙の本をとった。
kare ha te wo nobashi te chiisana kawa hyoushi no hon wo toxtsu ta 。
He reached out and took down a small leather bound book.
彼は手を伸ばしてナイフを取ろうとしたが、とどかなかった。
kare ha te wo nobashi te naifu wo torou to shi ta ga 、 todoka nakaxtsu ta 。
He reached out his hand for the knife, but it was too far away.