しゃちほこばる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しゃちほこばる
鯱張る
しゃちほこ張る
鯱鉾ばる
しゃっちょこばる
(鯱張る)
しゃちこばる
(鯱張る)
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #80998
1
to stand on ceremony
2
to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
Examples
ただ会釈をするだけなのに、妙にしゃちほこ張ってしまった。
It was just a simple greeting, but somehow I got strangely tense.
Kanji in this Word
鯱
19 strokes
Meanings
fabulous dolphin-like fish
killer whale
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しゃちほこ
しゃち
張
11 strokes
Frequency: 403
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
counter for bows & stringed instruments
stretch
spread
put up (tent)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.る
-は.り
-ば.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はり
わり
鉾
14 strokes
Frequency: 2453
Meanings
halberd
arms
festival float
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
ム
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほこ
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