JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
弾む
To bounce or spring; to become lively or excited; to splurge.
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Other forms
弾みます polite form
弾んで te-form
弾んだ plain past
勢む rare kanji
1 Intransitive Verb
To Bounce / Spring
Describes the physical action of an elastic object rebounding off a surface or moving with buoyancy.
2 Intransitive Verb
To Be Lively / Excited
Indicates that a situation, atmosphere, or feeling has gained momentum, energy, or cheerfulness.
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3 Intransitive Verb
To Pant / Breathe Heavily
Refers specifically to the state where one’s breathing becomes rapid and rough due to physical exertion or emotional agitation.
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4 Transitive Verb
To Splurge / Pay Generously
Represents the act of spending more money than usual or giving a generous amount willingly.
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