godan verb (-su), intransitive verb, transitive verb
give birth to; bear (a child); be born
Rare and somewhat archaic; modern Japanese normally uses 産む (うむ) for giving birth and 生まれる (うまれる) for being born. The intransitive use 'to be born' is especially uncommon.
See also: 産する
古い文献では「子を産す」と記されることがある。
In old documents, it is sometimes written as '子を産す' (to bear a child).
godan verb (-su), intransitive verb, transitive verb
Rare; modern Japanese prefers 産する (さんする) or 生み出す (うみだす) for producing, and できる or 生じる for being produced. The intransitive sense 'to be produced' is particularly uncommon.
この地域は良質の米を産すことで知られていた。
This region was known for producing high-quality rice.