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肥こえる

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Inflections of 肥える
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Pitch accent
こ え る
Meaning
  1. 1
    to grow fat; to gain weight; to put on weight
    肥こえた鶏にわとりは卵たまごを産うまない。
    Fat hens lay few eggs.
  2. 2
    to grow fertile (of soil)
    農業のうぎょうには肥こえた土地とちが不可欠ふかけつだ。
    Fertile soil is indispensable for agriculture.
  3. 3
    to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to be refined
    See also: 目が肥える (めがこえる)
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肥 ヒ fertilizer, get fat, fertile
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