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踏ん張る

ふんばる

Readings

ふんばる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vito brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground)
  2. 2.
    v5r, vito hold out; to persist; to make an effort; to exert oneself

Kanji breakdown

踏
N515 strokesGrade 8
張
N411 strokesGrade 5

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踏ん張るふんばる

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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