意地張る

意地ばる、 意地はる

Readings

Kana: いじばる、いじはる

Romaji: ijibaru, ijiharu

Definition

exp

v5r

1

to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in

See also: 意地を張る

Kanji

意

Reading: イ

Meanings: idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

地

Readings: チ、 ジ

Meanings: ground, earth

張

Readings: チョウ、 は.る、 -は.り、 -ば.り

Meanings: lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

Example Sentence

いつまでも意地(いじ)張(は)ってないで、こっちに来(き)なよ。

➥Stop being such a hard-ass. Come on over.