力む
Japanese definitions
- 力を入れる。力を込める。
- 過剰な力が入ってしまう。
English definitions
- to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to try (too) hard; to draw one's body taut
- to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger; to bluff; to boast
Conjugation
- negative (〜ない)
- 力まない
- past (〜た)
- 力んだ
- te-form (〜て)
- 力んで
- potential
- 力める
- volitional
- 力もう
- causative (使役)
- 力ませる
- passive (受身)
- 力まれる
- causative-passive (使役受身)
- 力ませられる
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