茂(しげ)る, 繁(しげ)る, しげる

shigeru

JLPT 2

Godan verb with `ru` ending intransitive verb
  • to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

繁栄(はんえい), はんえい

han'ei

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • prospering; prosperity; thriving; flourishing

繁殖(はんしょく), 蕃殖(はんしょく), はんしょく

hanshoku

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • breed; multiply; increase; propagation

頻繁(ひんぱん), ひんぱん

hinpan

JLPT 1

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
  • frequent; incessant

繁盛(はんじょう), 繁昌(はんじょう), はんじょう

hanjō

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • prosperity; flourishing; thriving

繁華街(はんかがい), はんかがい

hankagai

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

煩雑(はんざつ), 繁雑(はんざつ), はんざつ

hanzatsu

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious

煩(はん), 繁忙(はんぼう), はんぼう

hanbō

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • pressure of business; busy

飛沫(しぶき), 飛(ひ)まつ, 繁(しげる), 繁(しげる), しぶき, ひまつ

shibuki, himatsu

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • splash; spray

繁茂(はんも), はんも

hanmo

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • luxuriant growth; rankness (of weeds)

農繁期(のうはんき), のうはんき

nōhanki

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • busy farming season

繁縷(はこべ), はこべ, はこべら, ハコベ, ハコベラ

hakobe, hakobera, hakobe, hakobera

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • chickweed; stitchwort (Stellaria sp.)

繁華(はんか), はんか

hanka

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • bustle; prosperity

繁多(はんた), はんた

hanta

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • extreme busyness

繁閑(はんかん), はんかん

hankan

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • press and slack of business

Build Your Japanese Vocabulary the Smart Way

You’re already looking up Japanese words—why not actually master them? Nihongo Master gives you powerful tools to build, practice, and retain Japanese vocabulary that sticks.

  • 📚 Custom study lists for any word or kanji you look up
  • 🧠 Spaced Repetition System (SRS) to reinforce memory
  • ✍️ Writing practice sheets for kanji and kana
  • 🧩 Quiz mode to test mastery
  • 🎯 Lesson integration to see words in context
  • 🔔 Progress tracking and review reminders
Try A 7-Day Trial Now!

No credit card required. Cancel anytime.