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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

言いい張はる

iiharu

to insist, to assert

Example sentences

彼女かのじょは私わたしの誤あやまりだと言いい張はった。
She insisted that it was my fault.
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彼女かのじょは自分じぶんの分析ぶんせきが正ただしいと言いい張はる。
She persists in saying that her analysis is correct.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは自分じぶんが潔白けっぱくだと言いい張はった。
He maintained that he was innocent.
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Kanji in 言張

言say; wordOnゲン・ゴンKunいう・こと
張counter for bows & stringed instruments; stretchOnチョウKunはる

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