Word Meaning 張る

はる haru

張る is read as はる (haru) and means to be expensive.

Meaning

English

to be expensive
to become one tile away from completion
to form (e.g. ice on a pond)
to post (a link, etc. online)
to fill
to swell
to keep a watch on
to be on the lookout

Reading

Kana

はる

Romaji

haru

Writing Variants

貼るはる haru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 緩む・弛む,緩める・弛める,剥がす Rank 947 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

張り切る

はりきる

to be in high spirits

張り上げる

はりあげる

to raise (one's voice)

張り合わせる

はりあわせる

to paste together

張り替える

はりかえる

to re-cover

張り詰める

はりつめる

to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

張本人

ちょうほんにん

originator

張り出す

はりだす

to put up (a notice)

張り

ばり

attached or stretched on

張り紙

はりがみ

paper patch

張り合う

はりあう

to compete (with each other)

張り合い

はりあい

competition

張り出し

はりだし

extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank

Example Sentences

テントを張る。

てんとをはる。

Put up a tent.

糸をピンと張る。

いとをぴんとはる。

Pull the thread tight.

言い張るな。

Don't insist.

引っ張るぞ。

We're going to pull it.

仕事を頑張る。

I'll do my best.

頑張る価値があるのか？

Is it worth the effort?

よし、今日も一日頑張るぞ！

I'll try my best today, too.

国民が頑張る必要などない。

No need for civilians to work hard.

よし、気合入れて頑張るか。

Okay, let's get fired up and go for it.

眦が裂けるほど目を見張る。

He opens his eyes so widely they tear at the corners.