はう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to crawl; to creep; to go on all fours
If you can't use your legs, you should get away even if you have to crawl.
2. to slither; to wriggle
A big snake slithers along the branch.
3. to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread; to creep
The tree roots spread out, creeping along the surface of the ground.
Pitch accent
は
う
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
baby doll that acts as a protective talisman for infants; crawling baby
Examples (8 in total)
A snake is slithering through the grass.
An earthworm was wriggling across the road.
Ivy is creeping over the walls of the house.
The pumpkin vines are trailing along the ground.
If you can't use your legs, you should get away even if you have to crawl.
Their baby has just started to crawl.
A big snake slithers along the branch.
The tree roots spread out, creeping along the surface of the ground.