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盛もる

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbslang

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もる

Meanings

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.), to dish out, to dish up, to fill (a bowl) with
to pile up, to heap up, to fill up, to stack up
to administer (medicine, poison), to dose out, to prescribe
to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to mark out (e.g. scale), to graduate (e.g. thermometer)
to exaggerate, to apply heavy makeup

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Example sentences

ご飯はんを茶碗ちゃわんに盛もった。

I served rice in a bowl.

彼女かのじょは皿さらにサラダをきれいに盛もり付つけた。

She neatly arranged the salad on the plate.

SNSで話はなしを盛もるのはよくないと思おもう。

I think it's not good to exaggerate stories on social media.

報告書ほうこくしょに必要ひつような情報じょうほうをすべて盛もり込こむことが求もとめられている。

It is required to include all necessary information in the report.

彼かれはいつも話はなしを盛もりすぎて、誰だれも信しんじなくなってしまった。

He always exaggerates too much, and now nobody believes him anymore.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)