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“To bear” in Japanese

Short answer
堪る koraeru こらえる

To bear in Japanese is “堪る” (koraeru). Full meaning: to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon.

Other ways to say “To bear” in Japanese

産する sansuru to bear (a child), to be born; to produce, to yield, to be produced, to be yielded 堪える kotaeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon 耐える taeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave; to be fit for, to be equal to 産す sansu to bear (a child), to be born; to produce, to yield, to be produced, to be yielded 負う ou to carry on one's back, to bear, to shoulder; to take (responsibility), to assume, to accept, to bear (the blame, costs, etc.), to have (a duty, obligation, etc.), to become responsible for, to be burdened with (work, debt, etc.); to suffer (an injur 生む umu to give birth, to bear (child), to lay (eggs); to produce, to yield, to give rise to, to deliver 担う ninau to carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.), to take upon oneself 帯びる obiru to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.), to carry, to bear; to be entrusted with (a mission), to be charged with, to take on; to have (a quality, property, etc.), to have a trace of, to be tinged with 結ぶ musubu to tie, to bind, to link; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal), to confirm, to conclude 怺える koraeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon 堪へる koraeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon

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