忍ぶ

verb

to conceal, to hide / to suppress or hide one's feelings / to endure, to bear, to restrain oneself

He was able to conceal his emotions.

意味（1）

to conceal, to hide

c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 6, poem 965)

凡有者左毛右毛将為乎恐跡振痛袖乎忍而有香聞

意味（2）

to suppress or hide one's feelings

c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 2, poem 129)

古之嫗尓為而也如此許恋尓将沈如手童児 _(一云恋乎大尓忍金手武多和良波乃如)

意味（3）

to endure, to bear, to restrain oneself

c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 12, poem 2911)

人目多見眼社忍礼小毛心中尓吾念莫国