How to say 'Deepen' in Japanese | 深まる

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The Japanese word for Deepen is 'Fukamaru', written as 深まる in Japanese.'Deepen' in hiragana is ふかまる.

word

深まる

Meaning

Deepen

Reading

ふかまる

fukamaru

Kanji

深Deep

Explanation

The Japanese verb '深まる (ふかまる)' means 'to deepen'. It is used to describe a situation, feeling, or relationship becoming more intense, profound, or serious. This verb is often used in contexts where emotions, understanding, or connections grow stronger over time. For example: Their relationship deepened「彼らの関係は深まった」(かれらのかんけいはふかまった). The mystery deepened「謎が深まった」(なぞがふかまった). It can also be used in a more literal sense, such as when describing the deepening of a color or a physical depth, though this is less common. For example: The color of the sky deepened「空の色が深まった」(そらのいろがふかまった).

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6667

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 深まる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

深

Meaning

Deep

Hiragana in the Word 深まる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

ま

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 深まる Through the Kanji 深

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 深 as well.

word

深い

Meaning

Deep

word

深さ

Meaning

Depth

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深刻

Meaning

Serious

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深夜

Meaning

Late night

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深める

Meaning

Deepen

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注意深い

Meaning

Careful

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'Fukamaru' means 'Deepen' .

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