“To thrive” in Japanese
Short answer
To thrive in Japanese is “生い茂る” (oishigeru). Full meaning: to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance.
Other ways to say “To thrive” in Japanese
生茂る
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
蔓延る
habikoru to become overgrown, to grow thick; to spread, to run rampant, to thrive, to prevail, to become powerful
おい繁る
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
おい茂る
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
生い繁る
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
生いしげる
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
生い茂げる
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
おいしげる
oishigeru to grow thickly, to be overgrown, to thrive, to grow in abundance
盛んになる
sakanninaru to prosper, to flourish, to thrive, to become popular, to become widespread
流行る
hayaru to be popular, to come into fashion; to be prevalent, to spread widely (e.g. disease), to be endemic; to flourish, to thrive
振るう
furuu to swing, to wield (physically), to exert; to exercise (e.g. power, ability), to exhibit, to display, to wield (metaphorically); to flourish, to prosper, to thrive
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