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生ふ

verb

(of plants or trees, archaic) to grow large, spring up

春になると、桜の木が生ふ。

When spring comes, the cherry trees sprout.

意味（1）

(of plants or trees, archaic) to grow large, spring up

立(たち)わかれいなばの山(やま)の峰(みね)におふる松(まつ)としきかば今(いま)かへりこむ

tachiwakare Inaba-no-yama no mine ni ouru matsu to shi kikaba ima kaerikonI leave Mount Inaba with pines growing on its peak. If I hear you say “pine (wait),” I will surely return right away!