孕む

妊む

Reading

Kana: はらむ
Romaji: haramu
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

v5m
1

to conceive; to become pregnant

Note: word usually written using kana alone
v5m
vt
2

to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with

Note: word usually written using kana alone
3

to contain (e.g. contradiction or danger)

Note: word usually written using kana alone
v5m
vi
4

to be swollen and ripe (of a plant ear, head, or sprout)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

Readings: ヨウ、 はら.む
Meaning: become pregnant
Readings: ニン、 ジン、 はら.む、 みごも.る
Meaning: pregnancy

Example Sentence

()がいっぱいに(かぜ)をはらんだ。
➥The wind filled the sails.
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