くいしばる

Japanese

Alternative spelling
食い縛る

Etymology

From () (kui, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () ().) + (しば) (shibaru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いしば [kùíshíbáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) いしばる [kùíshíbárú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟iɕiba̠ɾɯ̟]

Verb

くいしばる • (kuishibaruくひしばる (kufisibaru)?godan (stem くいしばり (kuishibari), past くいしばった (kuishibatta))

  1. to clench one's teeth

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN