腫はらす

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腫らす · godan verb (-su)

Meanings

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

cause to swell; inflame

Transitive verb meaning to make a body part swell, often due to injury, allergy, or infection. Used with body parts like 顔, 目, 足, etc.

腫はれるN2
腫らす is the transitive verb meaning to cause something to swell (e.g. 泣いて目を腫らす), while 腫れる is intransitive, describing the swelling itself.

晴はらす
晴らす means to dispel worries or achieve an ambition, while 腫らす (same pronunciation) means to make something swollen, as in 目を腫らす for eyes swollen from crying.

腫はらすUsage89%
Standard kanji spelling for the transitive verb meaning 'to cause to swell'.
はらすUsage11%
Kana spelling is common in everyday writing, especially when the kanji is not needed.

Derived from the intransitive verb 腫れる (はれる, 'to swell') by changing the ending to the transitive す form. The kanji 腫 means 'swelling' or 'tumor'.