踏ん張る (ふんばる)to brace one's legs; to straddle; to stand firm
- to brace one's legs; to straddle; to stand firmGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 踏ん張る
- 踏Step; Trample; Carry ThroughRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 張Lengthen; Counter For Bows & Stringed Instruments; StretchRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 踏まえるふまえるto be based on; to take into account
- 踏切ふみきりrailway crossing; railroad crossing
- 舞踏ぶとうdance (esp. Western style); dancing
- 足踏みあしぶみstepping (in place); stamping (up and down)
- 踏むふむto step on; to tread on
- 踏み絵ふみえfumi-e; fumie
- 未踏峰みとうほうunclimbed mountain
- 瀬踏みせぶみsounding out; measuring the depths (of a river)
- 主張しゅちょうclaim; insistence
- 緊張きんちょうtension; mental strain
- 頑張ってがんばってdo your best; go for it
- 出張しゅっちょうbusiness trip; official trip
- 張りばりin the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of
- 拡張かくちょうexpansion; extension
- 膨張ぼうちょうexpansion; swelling
- 張るはるto stick; to paste
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