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noun
- growth, development.
 - stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up).
 - (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.).
 - elongation, extension, carry (e.g. of sound), sustain.
 
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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                            伸び | のび | ✔ | ||||
                                
 
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                            延び | のび | |||||
                                
 
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                            ノビ |