踏ん切る（ふんぎる）
JLPT N1 · Ichidan verb (Group 2)
Meaning: to make up one's mind
Example sentences
- なかなか踏ん切れない。 — He just can't bring himself to make up his mind.
- ついに踏ん切って行動する。 — He finally made up his mind and took action.
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