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うるお

rarely used kanji formgodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

  • to become moist, to be moistened, to become damp, to get wet
  • to profit (from), to benefit, to become prosperous, to flourish, to be made rich
  • to be refreshed (of one's mind), to be enriched (of one's heart)

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Example sentences

この保湿ほしつクリームを使つかうと、はだがよくうるお

When you use this moisturizing cream, your skin becomes well moistened.

あめらない季節きせつつづき、大地だいちうるおわなかった

As the dry season continued, the earth did not become moistened.

あたらしい事業じぎょうによって地域ちいき経済けいざいうるお住民じゅうみん生活せいかつ水準すいじゅん向上こうじょうした。

The new business venture allowed the local economy to flourish, raising the living standards of residents.

ゆたかな自然しぜんかこまれてごすことで、こころうるおかんじるひとおおい。

Many people feel that spending time surrounded by nature refreshes and enriches their hearts.

輸出ゆしゅつ産業さんぎょう好調こうちょうであった時代じだいには、くに全体ぜんたいうるおっていたわれている。

It is said that during the era when the export industry was thriving, the entire country was prospering.