綻びる

ほころびる

to come apart at the seams, to be ripped, to be torn

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
hokorobiru

Example Sentences

長年の使用でカバンの縫い目が綻び始めている。

The seams of the bag are starting to come apart from years of use.

この古い服は、袖が綻びるから着るのをやめた。

I stopped wearing this old clothes because the sleeve came apart.

古いジーンズの縫い目が綻びてきたので、そろそろ新しいものを買わなければ。

The seams of my old jeans have started to come apart, so I need to buy new ones soon.