Results, 絞る
- 絞る★【しぼる】搾る☆ Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze - esp. 絞る
- to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk - esp. 搾る
- to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)
- 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 - often passive voice ➜ 油を絞る
- to drill into; to train
- to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down
- to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)
- to stop down (lens)
- to turn down (e.g. radio)
- to bend (bow); to draw
- to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize - Sumo term
ああ、牛の乳はそんなふうに搾るのですか。 Oh, is that the way you milk a cow?
私は５ポンド絞る必要がある。 I need to lose five pounds.
何世紀にも、読み書きに焦点を絞る語学教育である。 For centuries, foreign language teaching focused on reading and writing.
JLPTN2
Kanji definition:
- 絞
- 常用中学校JLPTN1
コウ・しぼる・しめる・しまる
strangle; constrict; wring
- Strokes:
- 12
- Radical:
- 糸糹 silk, thread
- SKIP:
- 1-6-6
- UTF:
- 7d5e
- JIS208:
- 25-42
- Hangul:
- 교 [gyo]
- Pinyin:
- jiǎo / jiǎ
- Example words:
- 絞る【しぼる】
- to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; / to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk; / to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); / 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 (one's focus); to whittle down; / to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring); / to stop down (lens); / to turn down (e.g. radio); / to bend (bow); to draw; / to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize
- 絞り【しぼり】
- tye-dye; tye-dyeing; / aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; stop; / contraction; squeezing; choke
- 絞り込む【しぼりこむ】
- to squeeze; to wring out; / to narrow down; to refine
- 絞める【しめる】
- to strangle; to constrict
- 絞殺【こうさつ】
- strangulation; strangling
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