Word details

やせ我慢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やせ我慢.

Dictionary

Entry

やせ我慢痩せ我慢やせがまんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #30593
1

enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

Examples
そんなにやせ我慢しなくても、はやくこっちに来れば良かったのに。
You should have come here sooner instead of putting it off out of pride for so long.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

我

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ガ

Kun

われわわ.が-わが-

Nanori

ああがか
慢

ridicule, laziness

14 strokesFrequency 1,368JLPT N1Grade 8

On

マン
痩

get thin

12 strokesGrade 8

On

ソウチュウシュウシュ

Kun

や.せる

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