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へこたれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word へこたれる.

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Entry

へこたれるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #25579
1

to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out

Examples
成功するまでへこたれるな。
Stick with it and you'll succeed.

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