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忍びない

Reading

Kana: しのびない
Romaji: shinobinai
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Definition

exp
adj-i
1

cannot bring oneself (to do, etc.)

See also: 忍ぶ

Kanji

忍
Readings: ニン、 しの.ぶ、 しの.ばせる
Meanings: endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak

Example Sentences

そんな場面(ばめん)を見(み)るに忍(しの)びなかった。
➥I couldn't bear to see such a scene.
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尾羽(おは)打(う)ち枯(か)らした彼(かれ)の姿(すがた)を見(み)るのは忍(しの)びないね。
➥It's really unbearable to see him looking so down-and-out.
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