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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be revived; to be refreshed; to be restored​
  • はる春
  • の
  • あめ雨
  • が
  • はな花
  • に
  • せいき生気
  • を
  • よみがえらせた
  • 。
A spring rain revived the flower.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back​
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • かお顔
  • が
  • きおく記憶
  • に
  • まざまざ
  • と
  • よみがえった
  • 。
Her face came back vividly to my memory.
Other forms
甦る 【よみがえる】、蘇える 【よみがえる】、甦える 【よみがえる】
Notes
蘇える: Irregular okurigana usage. 甦える: Irregular okurigana usage.

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