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膨ふくれる

Kana ふくれる Romaji fukureru

JLPT N1 Common word

Definitions

01ichidan verb · intransitive

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to distend; to bulge

02ichidan verb · intransitive

to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

Examples

たくさん食べたので腹が膨れた。

I've had enough, so my stomach is full.

Tatoeba #203747

彼女はそれで遊ぶことを拒んで、ただ座ってふくれていたのです。

She refused to play with it, and just sat there looking angry.

Tatoeba #92255

Other forms

脹れる (rarely used kanji form)

Source

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