広める (Hiromeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to spread, to propagate, to popularize, to disseminate”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate
- ichidan verb, transitive verbto broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge
Examples
旅行は人の視野を広める。
Travel broadens one's horizons.
彼らはそのうわさを広めた。
They spread the rumor abroad.
福沢諭吉は日本に西洋思想を広めた。
Yukichi Fukuzawa introduced Western ideas into Japan.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).