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息張る (いきばる) — to strain | Kumi Dictionary

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息張る

息張る

息いき張ばる

to strain

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いきばる

Verb, Intransitive

1.

to strain, to bear down (in giving birth)

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Kanji that make up this word

breath・respiration・son・interest (on money)・rest…(1)

は.る・-は.り・-ば.り…(3)

counter for bows & stringed instruments・stretch・spread・put up (tent)

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