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広める

ひろめる

to spread

Pronunciation

ひろめる

Contains Kanji

広
こう
wide

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Definitions

MM - #1797 Common N2
Ichidan verb, transitive verb

1. To spread; To propagate; To popularize; To disseminate

2. To broaden; To extend; To widen; To enlarge

OTHER FORMS

弘める
MM - #1797 Common N2

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Compared to 広げる, which also means "to spread", 広める is more commonly used to less literal things, e.g. "to spread a rumor/to widen one's horizons".

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