What does 蘇る mean?
蘇る is a Japanese verb meaning “to be resurrected, to be revived” in English. It can also be translated as “to be recalled (e.g. memories)” depending on context. It is written as 蘇る in kanji, よみがえる in hiragana, and yomigaeru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
春の雨が花に生気をよみがえらせた。
A spring rain revived the flower.
彼女の顔が記憶にまざまざとよみがえった。
Her face came back vividly to my memory.