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こらえる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こらえる

堪える
たえ (堪える)
怺える
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #3650
1

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

2

to restrain; to control; to keep a check on

3

to forgive; to put up with; to pardon

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1953
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

withstand
endure
support
resist

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
タン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
た.える
たま.る
こら.える
こた.える
8 strokes

Meanings

endure
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こら.える
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