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N1 Expressions, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

(あし)(ぼう)になるto have one's legs become stiff, tired

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    1. Expressions, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

      1.

      to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)

      Idiomatic expression

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    足が棒になる 【あしがぼうになる】

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      ()仕事(しごと)(あし)(ぼう)になりました。

      My legs have become stiff and tired from standing work. {to have one's legs become stiff, tired}

      • N1

      遊園(ゆうえん)()(いち)(にち)(じゅう)(ある)いたから(あし)(ぼう)になった。

      My legs have become stiff because I walked around the amusement park all day. {to have one's legs become stiff, tired}

      • N1

      ずっと()ちっぱなしだと(あし)(ぼう)になってしまいます。

      "If you keep standing all the time, your legs will become stiff and tired." {to have one's legs become stiff, tired}

      • N1

      (となり)(まち)まで(ある)いたら(あし)(ぼう)になったからマッサージに()くつもりだ。

      I'm planning to go for a massage because my legs became stiff from walking all the way to the neighboring town.

      • N1

      (きん)トレの成果(せいか)()てきたのか、(あし)(ぼう)になることが()くなりました。

      The results of my strength training seems to be showing, as my legs no longer become stiff or tired. {to have one's legs become stiff, tired}

      • N1
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