Japanese

よみがえる
Meaning: to be resurrected; to be revived; to be brought back to life
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 甦る 甦ない
Polite 甦ます 甦ません
Past 甦た 甦なかった
Polite + Past 甦ました 甦ませんでした
Te-form 甦て 甦なくて
Potential 甦られる 甦られない
Passive 甦られる 甦られない
Causative 甦させる 甦させない
Imperative 甦ろ 甦るな

Handwriting

甦
る

Example

Old traditions are being brought back to life in the modern era by the hands of artisans.

Usage Notes

Often used for traditions, memories, or feelings that return after being forgotten.

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