Shirabe
拘り
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone obsession;fixation;hangup;determination;fastidiousness;pickiness about (trait, style, etc.)
Care over the particulars only has meaning once it gets across to customers.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone complaining;criticizing
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
Other forms
Common Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to be obsessive (about);to be overly concerned (with);to fuss (over);to worry too much (about);to be picky (about);to be hung up (on);to stick to
It doesn't become a gentleman to fuss over trifles.
2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to be particular (about);to pay special attention (to);to be fastidious (about);to insist (on);to be uncompromising
positive nuance
3
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb dated term word usually written using kana alone to get stuck;to be obstructed
Other forms
Common Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to be involved (in);to get involved (in);to concern oneself (with);to take part (in);to interfere (in)
According to the newspaper, he participated in the plot.
2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to relate to (a matter);to pertain to;to concern;to have to do with
The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
3
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to (seriously) affect;to concern;to have a serious bearing (on)
The problem affects the prestige of our school.
4
Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to stick (to);to adhere (to);to be particular (about)
Other forms