Word details

意地張る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 意地張る.

Dictionary

Entry

意地張るじばいじはるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #29506
1

Dated term

to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

Examples
いつまでも意地張ってないで、こっちに来なよ。
Stop being such a hard-ass. Come on over.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

13 strokesFrequency 99JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Nanori

もとよし

ground, earth

6 strokesFrequency 40JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Nanori

どま

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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