産む
うむ
umu
JLPT N3verbVocabularyLevel 29 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
産む (うむ (umu)) means "to give birth". The reading is うむ (umu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
to give birth
Also : to deliver · to produce · to bear (child)
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Example Sentences
新しいアイデアを産む努力をしている。
あたらしいアイデアをうむどりょくをしている。
I am making efforts to give birth to new ideas.
彼女は元気な赤ちゃんを産んだ。
かのじょはげんきなあかちゃんをうんだ。
She gave birth to a healthy baby.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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