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根を張る根をはる
ねをはる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.)
2. [exp,v5r] [id]
▶ to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
3. [exp,v5r] [id]
▶ to put down roots
▶ to settle down (in a place)

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2021-12-30 20:38:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2021-12-30 01:17:53  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5: その樫(かし)の木は地中深く太い根を張っていた. The oak tree spread its thick roots deep into the soil.
     (草木が)根を張る have spreading roots; take deep root; be deep-rooted.
  Comments:
I think we should keep the literal meaning.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,5 @@
+<gloss>to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
@@ -23,0 +29 @@
+<gloss>to settle down (in a place)</gloss>
4. A* 2021-12-28 01:54:40  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr: 新しい考え・風習などが受け入れられ,安定した状態になる。また,勢力を得る。

nikk: 深くひろがって、動かしがたくなる。

very different definitions! also I encountered this with the meaning of "putting down one's roots": ただ、芸人さんの中にも東京進出を考えず、関西で根をはりたいという考えを持つかたもいらっしゃいます。
家庭を持っていたり、持ち芸や自分のやりたいことを曲げてまで東京には行きたくないという話もよく耳にしますよ。https://note.com/u112433/n/n2f3f06fc361c
「移住」とは「根を張る場所」をつくることかもしれない。
https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/put-down-roots

根を張る	19928
根をはる	4205
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>根をはる</keb>
@@ -13 +16 @@
-<gloss>to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.)</gloss>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -14,0 +18,6 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
+<gloss>to put down roots</gloss>
3. A 2010-08-21 23:55:10  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2010-08-20 17:28:27  Scott
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
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