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N1 Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb

(しの)to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure

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    1. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to conceal oneself, to hide

    2. Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with

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    忍ぶ 【しのぶ】

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      物陰(ものかげ)(しの)んで攻撃(こうげき)のチャンスを(うかが)う。

      Hiding in the shadows, waiting for a chance to attack. {to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure}

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      大物(おおもの)歌手(かしゅ)人目(ひとめ)(しの)んで()(もの)をしている。

      The famous singer is shopping while trying to conceal oneself from public attention. {to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure}

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      (ぼく)不便(ふべん)(しの)んで祖母(そぼ)田舎(いなか)()らしています。

      I am enduring inconveniences and living with my grandmother in the countryside. {to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure}

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      これは(しの)(こい)だから、(まわ)りの(ひと)(さと)られるわけにはいかない。

      This is a secret love, so we can't let the people around us find out. {to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure}

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      女性(じょせい):「(はじ)(しの)んで(もう)()げますが、(わたし)中絶(ちゅうぜつ)をしたことがあります。」

      Woman: "With a sense of shame and enduring the discomfort, I must confess that I have had an abortion." {to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure}

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