こる
Reading: こる
Meaning: become stiff, get cramped
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Example Sentence
肩 が こって 痛い
My shoulders are stiff and painful.
Usage Notes
Usually refers to muscle stiffness or cramping. Often used with body parts that become stiff from overuse.
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