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Kotomora

ほころばす

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Pairs withほころびる

Meanings

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godan verb (-su), transitive verb

rip open a seam; burst; break into a smile

usually written using kana alone

Transitive verb meaning to cause something to come apart at the seams, burst open, or (for a face) break into a smile. The smile sense is common in the expression 顔をほころばす.