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いいはる

言い張る

iiharu

less common

English

to insist

नेपाली

अड्डी कस्नु, जिद्दी गरी भन्नु

Examples

  1. 弟おとうとは自分じぶんは悪わるくないと言いい張はります。

    My younger brother insists that he did nothing wrong.

  2. 客きゃくは領収りょうしゅう書しょをもらっていないと言いい張はりました。

    The customer insisted that they hadn't been given a receipt.

  3. 証拠しょうこがあるにもかかわらず、容疑ようぎ者しゃは無実むじつを言いい張はっています。

    Despite the evidence, the suspect insists they are innocent.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

言 7 strokes
張 11 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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