延べる

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
kun’yomi

From the classical lower bigrade verb(バ行下二段活用) のぶ. Cognate with Japanese ()べる (noberu) and ()べる (noberu).

Verb[edit]

()べる (noberutransitive ichidan (stem () (nobe), past ()べた (nobeta))

Japanese verb pair
active 延べる
mediopassive 延びる
  1. to delay; to postpone
    (しゅっ)(ぱつ)()(じつ)()べる
    shuppatsu no kijitsu o noberu
    to postpone the date of departure
  2. (archaic) to extend one's life

Conjugation[edit]