JLPT N3 Intermediate
深まる
To deepen or intensify naturally, often describing seasons, time, or abstract bonds.
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深まります polite form
深まって te-form
深まった plain past
1 Intransitive Verb
To Deepen / Intensify (Literally)
Describes the natural progression or intensification of a state, particularly regarding seasons, time, or atmospheric conditions.
Example
夜 が 深まる に つれて 、 だんだん 静か に なって きた 。
As the night grew deeper, it gradually became quiet.
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2 Intransitive Verb
To Deepen (Figuratively)
Indicates that an abstract connection, emotion, or intellectual state has become more profound, complex, or serious.
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