延びる (のびる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

延びる (のびる) means to be prolonged / extended.

See example sentences below.

延びる at a glance

延びる

のびるnobiru

N3verb

to be prolonged / extended

延びるのびるnobiruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to be prolonged / extended

Example 1

会議の時間が延びた。

Translation

The meeting time was extended.

Example 2

髪がずいぶん延びたね。

Translation

Your hair has grown quite long.