腹に据えかねる（はらにすえかねる）
JLPT N1 · Ichidan verb (Group 2)
Meaning: cannot stomach/find unacceptable
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 腹に据えかねます | はらにすえかねます |
| te-form | 腹に据えかねて | はらにすえかねて |
| ta-form (past) | 腹に据えかねた | はらにすえかねた |
| nai-form (negative) | 腹に据えかねない | はらにすえかねない |
| potential form | 腹に据えかねられる | はらにすえかねられる |
Example sentences
- その無礼は腹に据えかねる。 — That rudeness is more than one can stomach.
- 腹に据えかねて意見する。 — Unable to hold back his anger any longer, he speaks his mind.
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