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肩が凝る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
肩がこる
BOOST
Reading : かたがこる   
expression, 'ru' godan verb
1. to have stiff shoulders
2. to be ill at ease
noun or verb acting prenominally
3. serious; sober
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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肩がこる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 158,000 (about 505,000 results)
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Example sentences:
かた
ってる
んです
My shoulders feel stiff.
かた
った

I have a stiff shoulder.
かのじょ
彼女
かた
ほん
にはなれなかった
She was not in the mood for serious books.
肩が凝る
BOOST
Reading : かたがこる   
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• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 155,000 (about 519,000 results)
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ケン   かた shoulder   
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ニク body part   
コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
ギョウ    congeal   こらす to concentrate (on), to strain   こ to get stiff; be absorbed in   
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ギ   うたが to doubt   
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さじ spoon   
シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
katakana 'ma'
ヒキ    roll / bolt of cloth   
ice   
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