栄える (さかえる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

栄える (さかえる) means to prosper / to flourish.

See example sentences below.

栄える at a glance

栄える

さかえるsakaeru

N1verb

to prosper / to flourish

栄えるさかえるsakaeruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to prosper / to flourish

Example 1

その町は昔よりも栄えている。

Translation

That town is more prosperous than before.

Example 2

文化が栄える時代になった。

Translation

It has become an era when culture flourishes.