“To clench one's teeth” in Japanese
Short answer
To clench one's teeth in Japanese is “食いしばる” (kuishibaru). Full meaning: to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth.
Other ways to say “To clench one's teeth” in Japanese
歯を食いしばる
hawokuishibaru to bear up in tragedy, to stand pain well, to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばっ
kuishiba to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばッ
kuishiba to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばら
kuishibara to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばろ
kuishibaro to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばり
kuishibari to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばれ
kuishibare to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばん
kuishiban to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばりゃ
kuishibarya to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばろっ
kuishibaro to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
食いしばろふ
kuishibarou to set one's teeth, to clench one's teeth, to grit one's teeth
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