うむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)
2. to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
to have a talented child despite being untalented; a black hen lays a white egg; (lit.) a kite gives birth to a hawk
Examples (168 in total)
Were you born here?
I was born in 1980.
I wish I'd been born a man.
What year were you born?
A kitten was born.
I was born after the war.
What country were you born in?
I was born in 2013.
Where were you born?
There was a momentary pause.
When were you born?
I wish I'd been born a cat.
A baby boy was born to them.
We're about to have a baby.
I was born in America.
A baby was born to them.
I was born in Kyoto.
He was born in the 19th century.
Jesus was born of Mary.
I was born in Russia.
He was born in Osaka.
Passion creates suffering.
She was born last year.
I was born in Yokohama.
She will give birth to a child next month.
He was born in Nagasaki.
He was born in Africa.
When did democracy come into existence?
Paul was born in Rome.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
Our first child was born in 2006.
John Lennon was born in 1940.
Tom was born premature.
George Washington was born in 1732.
I was born Muslim.
That is the house where I was born.
I often wish I'd been born a man.
We were born on the same day.
This is the town where he was born.
I wasn't born yesterday.
Why was money invented?
The day that he was born was rainy.
Here is the hospital where I was born.
The town where I was born is beautiful.
A son was born to the couple.
My grandfather was born in 1920.
He is Japanese by birth.
She gave birth to twin girls.
Such conduct will give rise to suspicion.
My grandpa was born on Christmas Day.
The baby is due next week.
They had a baby last week.
Inventions are born, so to speak, of necessity.
When was Lucia born?
Fear always springs from ignorance.
Germany has produced many scientists.
Mary is going to have a baby next month.
Kobe is the city where I was born.
A newborn baby is liable to fall ill.
Jack was born on August tenth.
The baby arrived near dawn.
That's the house where Tom was born.
Was it in October that your baby was born?
Jim was born in the same year as he.
I was born into a poor family.
The chicken laid an egg this morning.
I was born in Hiroshima in 1945.
Were all your children born in Australia?
In what country was Mozart born?
When and where was Beethoven born?
"When were you born?" "April first."
Christ was born in 4 BC.
It snowed heavily in the morning he was born.
Tom was born on February 29th.
Jones was born in the United States.
The calf was born this morning.
My parents were born in Aichi Prefecture.
Don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
The gramophone was born of Edison's brain.
He was born in Ohio.
Mother Teresa was born in Yugoslavia in 1910.
Was that before or after I was born?
I know the house where he was born.
This is the village where I was born.
My father died before I was born.
I was born to love you.
It is not clear when the man was born.
The village in which he was born is far from here.
I visited the village where he was born.
My parents got married before I was born.
The birthday is the day on which a person was born.
I was born the year the war ended.
This dog was born two months ago.
When the universe was born, something came from nothing.
I wanted to be born a rabbit, and not a human.
She gave birth to a fine healthy baby.
She gave birth to twins a week ago.
Do you know the town where he was born?
They were born one month apart in 1970.
The town gave birth to many men of note.
Do you know when the first parliament came into being?
She is going to have a baby this month.
He was born in a small town in Italy.
I was born on April 3, 1950.
Mrs. Smith gave birth to her second child.
Tom was born on May 5, 2010.
I was born in a small town called Nara.
Events of that type generally arouse suspicion.
The accident resulted from his carelessness.
I was born on January 2 in 1968.
My father was born in Matsuyama in 1941.
I was born on February 13, 1987.
Were all your children born in Boston?
Shakespeare is the greatest poet that England has produced.
Judy was born on the morning of September 5.
I was born on the 31st of May in 1940.
They say that Tom Jackson was born in Australia.
Population growth has given rise to serious social problems.
Stock investments do not always yield profit.
Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of nonviolence, was born in 1869.
Isaac Newton was born on December 25, 1642.
Italo Calvino was born in 1923 in Cuba.
I remember the day you were born very well.
I don't know the exact place where I was born.
The earth came into existence about five thousand million years ago.
The same cause often gives rise to different effects.
She is a British citizen, but she was born in France.
This is the house where the famous novelist was born.
No one knows when such a custom came into existence.
Nagasaki, where I was born, is a beautiful port city.
The work will give birth to a new school of novel.
I was born in Osaka on March 5, 1977.
Although he was born in England, he speaks English very badly.
Had Napoleon been born in this century, what could he have done?
The bribery scandal created a backlash overseas.
I was born on 23 March 1969 in Barcelona.
She was born in 1946, on August 19, in California.
Fiona was born at the Cincinnati Zoo in January 2017.
Marie does not know exactly where she was born.
No one knows when such a custom first came into existence.
My son went to London, where I was born.
The man was ashamed of being born poor.
My father planted this tree on the day I was born.
With restrictions removed, thousands of new enterprises have come into being.
She came from a wealthy family and received a good education.
The only useful answers are those that raise new questions.
My life would probably have been quite different if I had been born a month later.
The baby was named Richard after his grandfather.
He was born at seven on the morning of June 5 in 1970.
We know the fact that she was born in Canada.
My parents are Spanish, but I was born in Argentina.
He had been living in Nagano for seven years when his daughter was born.
White strawberries were born of a mutation during selective breeding.
Tamori was born in 1945, that is, when World War II ended.
Born in better times, he would have become famous.
She says she has no intention of having a baby until she's in her thirties.
There were 20 more births than deaths in the town last month.
The baby weighed seven pounds at birth.
The house where my father was born is just around the corner.
This new plan may bring a lasting peace.
After a heated discussion, a compromise was adopted. Smokers will be allowed to smoke in the smoking corner.
The Norwegian diplomat mediated the secret negotiations that produced the historic document.
Investing abroad on your national currency basis will not always be profitable.
When they had their first baby, they had been married for 10 years.
Until recently, the main function of women was to marry and give birth to children.
It is hoped that this new policy will create jobs on a large scale.
He made a lot of money in New York and went back to the small town where he was born.
She was born at six a.m. on July 17, 1990.