Info on the Kanji 絞

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Meaning(s)

strangle, constrict, wring

Reading(s)

onyomi KOU
kunyomi shibo-ru, shi-meru, shi-maru

Other

stroke count 12
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 絞
WordMeaning
こうく
kou ku
to hang oneself / to strangle oneself / to wring the neck / to strangle
しぼり
shibori
tye-dye / tye-dyeing / aperture / aperture stop / stop / contraction / squeezing / choke
しぼる
shiboru
to wring / to squeeze / to press / to extract / to rack / to strain / to extort / to exploit / to chew out / to reprimand severely / to rake over the coals / to give a sound scolding / to tell someone off / to scold / to rebuke / to drill into / to train / to narrow down / t
こうわざ
kou waza
shime-waza
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Example Sentences with 絞
要点をって、決定を下しましょう。

彼女は数個のオレンジからジュースをり取った。

彼女はたくさんのオレンジからジュースをり取った。

彼女はタオルを固くった。



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