Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of しゃちほこ張る(しゃちほこばる) in Japanese

しゃちほこ張る, 鯱張る
Kana Reading
しゃちほこばる, しゃっちょこばる, しゃちこばる
Romaji
shachihokobaru, shatchokobaru, shachikobaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending
    Meaning
    to stand on ceremony
    Example sentence
    ただ会釈するだけのに妙にしゃちほこ張ってしまう It was just a simple greeting, but somehow I got strangely tense.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense

Examples of しゃちほこ張る, 鯱張る, しゃちほこばる, しゃっちょこばる, しゃちこばる in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

11 strokes

lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: は.る, -は.り, -ば.り

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19 strokes

fabulous dolphin-like fish, killer whale, (kokuji)

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi: しゃちほこ, しゃち

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