Word details

ぴんと張る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ぴんと張る.

Dictionary

Entry

ぴんと張るピンと張るぴんとはる (ぴんと張る)ピンとはる (ピンと張る)ExpressionGodan verbFreq #33788
1

to pull tight; to brace; to tighten

Examples
強い風を受けて帆がぴんと張った
The sail tightened in the strong wind.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

11 strokesFrequency 403JLPT N2Grade 5

On

チョウ

Kun

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Nanori

はりわり

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