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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may thinkUsually written using kana alone
  • どの
  • いえ
  • ひと
  • はばか憚る
  • ひみつ秘密
  • ある
Every family has a skeleton in the closet.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to lord it over; to have great influenceUsually written using kana alone
  • にくまれっこ憎まれっ子
  • はばか憚る
Ill weeds grow apace.
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はばか
Adverb (fukushi)
1. with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...Usually written using kana alone
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憚り乍ら 【はばかりながら】
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Noun
1. hesitation
Noun
2. hindrance
Noun
3. washroom
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Noun
1. thank you for your trouble; unfortunately ...Formal or literary term
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憚り様 【はばかりさん】
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Kanji — 1 found

100.0
15 strokes.
hesitate, shrink, awe
On: タン
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Sentences — 4 found

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    • にくまれっこ憎まれっ子
    • はばか憚る
    Ill weeds grow apace. Tatoeba
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