N3657/1669
腹
rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)physicssuffixcounter
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はら
Meanings
- abdomen, belly, stomach
- womb
- one's mind, one's real intentions, one's true motive
- courage, nerve, willpower
- generosity, magnanimity
- feelings, emotions
- wide middle part, bulging part
- inside, interior, inner part
- anti-node
- counter for hard roe
- counter for containers with bulging middles (pots, vases, etc.)
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Example sentences
腹が痛い。
My stomach hurts.
彼は腹を立てて部屋を出て行った。
He got angry and left the room.
彼女の腹の中では何を考えているか分からない。
I can't tell what she is really thinking inside.
腹を決めて、思い切って挑戦することにした。
Having made up my mind, I decided to take on the challenge boldly.
あの人は腹が大きく、どんな失敗にも寛大に対応できる。
That person is magnanimous and can respond generously to any mistake.
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