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    3. 肩肘張る

    肩肘張る

    肩かた肘ひじ張はる​

    to put on a bold front

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab27 strokes

    肩肘はる肩ひじ張る

    かたひじはる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to put on a bold front, to act big, to be unyielding
    2.
    to act formally, to act stiffly

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    肩
    かた…(1)
    shoulder
    Kanji
    肘
    ひじ…(1)
    elbow・arm
    Kanji
    張
    は.る・-は.り・-ば.り…(3)
    counter for bows & stringed instruments・stretch・spread・put up (tent)
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
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