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伸
On'yomi
シン
SHIN
Kun'yomi
の.びる・の.ばす・の.べる・の.す
nobiru / nobasu / noberu / nosu
expand · stretch · extend · lengthen · increase
dynamic
Details
Strokes7
Frequency#730
Radical人person(2)
Old Form伸
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Component Breakdown
伸=
亻申
person + 申
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and state. Person stretching.
Symbolism
Stretch, extension, growth. Represents stretching.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
伸縮自在
しんしゅくじざい
elastic; flexible; telescoping; elastic
Proverbs & Idioms
伸るか反るか
のるかそるか
Sink or swim
Leaving success or failure to chance