張
チョウ
は.る • -は.り • -ば.り
counter for bows & stringed instruments; stretch; spread; put up (tent)
Words
張り切る
はりきる
- to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point v5r
出張
しゅっちょう
- business trip; official trip n vs
拡張
かくちょう
- expansion; extension; enlargement n vs
- escape; ESC n vs comp
威張る
いばる えばる
- to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy; to be pushy; to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to swagger; to boast; to brag v5r vi
突っ張る
つっぱる
- to cramp up; to tighten; to stiffen v5r vi
- to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns v5r vi
- to act tough; to bluff; to be defiant; to be unruly v5r vi
- to prop up (e.g. with a post); to support v5r vt
- to push out (one's legs or arms); to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall); to press v5r vt
- to thrust (one's opponent) v5r vt sumo