踏ん張る、踏んばる
ふんばる
funbaru
JMdict entry #1450280
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground)
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to hold out; to persist; to make an effort; to exert oneself
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
土壇場で踏ん張ってその契約を勝ち取らない限り、我々は破産も同然だ。
dotanba de funbaxtsu te sono keiyaku wo kachitora nai kagiri 、 wareware ha hasan mo douzen da 。
If we don't make a last ditch stand at winning that contract, we may very well go under.
群衆に押されないよう力を入れて踏ん張った。
gunshuu ni osa re nai you chikara wo ire te funbaxtsu ta 。
I braced myself against the crowd.