NichiDict

生む

N3
うむ
産む
[umu]
Illustration for 生む

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)

2.GodanTransitive

to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver

Examples

この鳥は春に五つほど卵を生むらしい。

This bird apparently lays about five eggs in spring.

投資が大きな利益を生んだ

The investment produced large returns.

新しい技術が多くの雇用を生んでいる

New technology is creating many jobs.