“To straighten out” in Japanese
Short answer
To straighten out in Japanese is “伸びる” (nobiru). Full meaning: to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.).
Other ways to say “To straighten out” in Japanese
叩き直す
tatakinaosu to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline, to straighten (someone) out
舒びる
nobiru to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
延びる
nobiru to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
ノビる
nobiru to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
暢びる
nobiru to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
のびる
nobiru to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
叩きなおす
tatakinaosu to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline, to straighten (someone) out
たたき直す
tatakinaosu to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline, to straighten (someone) out
ノビれ
nobire to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
のびれ
nobire to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
ノビろ
nobiro to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
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