孕む

妊む

Reading

Kana: はらむ

Romaji: haramu

Definitions

v5m

1

to conceive; to become pregnant

Note: word usually written using kana alone

v5m

vt

2

to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with

Note: word usually written using kana alone

3

to contain (e.g. contradiction or danger)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

v5m

vi

4

to be swollen and ripe (of a plant ear, head, or sprout)

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

孕

Readings: ヨウ、 はら.む

Meaning: become pregnant

妊

Readings: ニン、 ジン、 はら.む、 みごも.る

Meaning: pregnancy

Example Sentence

帆(ほ)がいっぱいに風(かぜ)をはらんだ。

➥The wind filled the sails.