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体を張る

からだをはる

Readings

からだをはる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5rto devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

Kanji breakdown

N37 strokesGrade 2
N411 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

ボクが憧れたのは翔太部長の『力』じゃない。体を張ってでも信念を貫こうとする雄々しい勇気だったはず。

What I looked up to in Shota was not his 'strength'. It was his heroic courage to put his life on the line to carry out his convictions.

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体を張るからだをはる

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

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