栄える

Reading: さかえる
Meaning: to prosper, to flourish
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Example Sentence
この 街 は 昔 から 栄えて いる
This town has been prosperous since ancient times.
Usage Notes
Describes something thriving or prospering, often used for cities, businesses, or cultures.
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