JMdict: 2728600
肩の力を抜く 【かたのちからをぬく】
- [exp,v5k] to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 肩 | Shoulder | ケン | かた | |
| 力 | Power, Strength, Strong, Strain, Bear Up, Exert | リョク, リキ, リイ | ちから | 1 |
| 抜 | Slip Out, Extract, Pull Out, Pilfer, Quote, Remove, Omit | バツ, ハツ, ハイ | ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる |