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N4Vocabulary

我慢

がまん

patience; endurance

Readings

On
我:ガ 慢:マン
Kun
我:われ

Examples

もう少し我慢してください。

Please be patient a little longer.

Note

Practice the proper context and formality level. Using the wrong register sounds unnatural. A core N4 word that builds on N5 foundations.

Questions that use this word

N3 5 · N2 2

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N2N2 文法

    薬を飲ま___、痛みを我慢した。

    Answer: ないで

  • N2N2 文法

    ダイエット中なのに、甘いものが食べたく___。

    Answer: てたまらない

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