広がる (ひろがる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

広がる (ひろがる) means to spread / to extend / to reach.

See example sentences below.

広がる at a glance

広がる

ひろがるhirogaru

N3verb

to spread / to extend / to reach

広がるひろがるhirogaruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to spread / to extend / to reach

Example 1

こどもたちの声が広がる。

Translation

The children's voices spread out.

Example 2

ニュースは全国に広がった。

Translation

The news spread across the country.