Word Meaning 息張る

いきばる ikibaru

息張る is read as いきばる (ikibaru) and means to strain.

Meaning

English

  1. to strain
  2. to bear down (in giving birth)

Reading

Kana

いきばる

Romaji

ikibaru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 68594 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

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息を整える

いきをととのえる

to regain one's breath

息詰まる

いきづまる

to be breathtaking

息を入れる

いきをいれる

to take a breather

息を合わせる

いきをあわせる

to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match

息を止める

いきをとめる

to hold one's breath

息せき切る

いきせききる

to pant (while rushing)

息が整う

いきがととのう

to get one's breath back

息災延命

そくさいえんめい

health and longevity

息遣い

いきづかい

breathing