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体を張る
Readings
からだをはる
karadawoharu
English
Expression
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to, to sacrifice one's health for, to risk one's life

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 体を張る, 体を張ります
[does], will [do]
体を張らない, 体を張りません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 体を張った, 体を張りました
[did]
体を張らなかった, 体を張りませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 体を張って, 体を張りまして 体を張らないで, 体を張りませんで 体を張らなくて
Kanjis
ON: タイ, テイ KUN: からだ, かたち
body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

Stroke: 7 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-2-5 FC: 2523.3


ON: チョウ KUN: は.る, -は.り, -ば.り
lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

Stroke: 11 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 1123.3


Phrases
ボクが憧れたのは翔太部長の『力』じゃない。体を張ってでも信念を貫こうとする雄々しい勇気だったはず。
Parts: (ぼく) 憧れる (あこがれる) 部長 (ぶちょう) (ちから) 体を張る (からだをはる) でも 信念 (しんねん) 貫く (つらぬく) とする 雄々しい (おおしい) 勇気 (ゆうき) (はず)
What I looked up to in Shota was not his 'strength'. It was his heroic courage to put his life on the line to carry out his convictions.