Example sentence
少し 我慢してください。How 我慢 is used
我慢is a core Japanese cultural value meaning to suppress one's own desires or pain. Originally a Buddhist term for ego, it evolved from clinging to ego to controlling ego/endurance.
More words from level 34
- 我々warewarewe (formal)
- 感覚kankakusensation
- 響くhibikuto reverberate
- 何とかnantokasomehow
- 山yamamountain
- 当たり前atarimaeof course