1) 踏ふん張ばる #9,326 Inflections of 踏ん張る Class Godan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common Pitch accent ふ ん ば る [3] Nakadaka Meaning ① Godan verb Intransitive verb to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground) 群衆ぐんしゅうに押おされないよう力ちからを入いれて踏ふん張ばった。 I braced myself against the crowd. ② Godan verb Intransitive verb to hold out; to persist; to make an effort; to exert oneself 土壇場どたんばで踏ふん張ばってその契約けいやくを勝かち取とらない限かぎり、我々われわれは破産はさんも同然どうぜんだ。 If we don't make a last ditch stand at winning that contract, we may very well go under. Kanji 踏 トウ step, trample, carry through 張 チョウ counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread Forms 踏ん張る#9,326踏ふん張ばるふんばるふんばる Learn this word with smart reviews that adapt to you Save word