Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to cramp up; to tighten; to stiffen
2. to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to stick to one's guns
3. to act tough; to bluff; to be defiant; to be unruly
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
4. to prop up (e.g. with a post); to support
5. to push out (one's legs or arms); to stretch (e.g. an arm against the wall); to press
Used inUsed in %
Anime36(2%)
Live action39(3%)
Visual novels174(32%)
Novels261(17%)
Non-fiction4(2%)
Web novels71(6%)
Aozora Bunko46(7%)

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Cover of Eien Nare, Nihon
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Eien Nare, Nihon
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Cover of 2011
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2011
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Cover of Yagate Kanashiki Gaikokugo
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Yagate Kanashiki Gaikokugo
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Cover of Underground
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Underground
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