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背せが伸のびる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to grow taller (of people)
Kanji used
背
back of the body
伸
stretch
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Conjugations...Used in: 508
Composed of
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
Examples (2 in total)
She is growing tall.
The boy grew taller and taller, till at last he exceeded his father in height.