肉離れ（にくばなれ）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: muscle strain
Example sentences
- 急に走って肉離れを起こした。 — I suddenly ran and pulled a muscle.
- 肉離れが治るまで運動を休む。 — I'm taking a break from exercise until my pulled muscle heals.
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