Word Meaning 肩肘はる

かたひじはる katahijiharu

肩肘はる is read as かたひじはる (katahijiharu) and means to act formally.

Meaning

English

  1. to act formally
  2. to act stiffly
  3. to put on a bold front
  4. to act big
  5. to be unyielding

Reading

Kana

かたひじはる

Romaji

katahijiharu

Writing Variants

  • 肩ひじ張る かたひじはる katahijiharu
  • 肩肘張る かたひじはる katahijiharu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb Rank 163558 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

肩肘をはる

かたひじをはる

to act formally

肩が張る

かたがはる

to have stiff shoulders

肩を入れる

かたをいれる

to cover one's exposed shoulder again

肩書

かたがき

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord)

肩代わり

かたがわり

taking over another's debt

かた

shoulder

肩凝り

かたこり

stiff neck

肩身

かたみ

shoulders

肩入れ

かたいれ

support

肩透かし

かたすかし

disappointment