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
こうけい
kou kei
death by hanging
こうつみ
kou tsumi
execution by hanging / hanging
こうさつ
kousatsu
strangulation / strangling
こうしゅ
koushu
hanging / strangling to death
おしぼり
o shibori
wet towel / hot, moistened hand towel
ひきしぼる
hiki shiboru
to draw bow to limit / to draw aside curt
おしぼり
o shibori
wet towel / hot, moistened hand towel
まるしまる
shima ru
to be strangled / to be constricted
めるしめる
shime ru
to strangle / to constrict
め技しめわざ
shime waza
shime-waza
り器しぼりうつわ
shibori utsuwa
wringer / squeezer / press
り機しぼりき
shibori ki
wringer / squeezer / press
り汁しぼりしる
shibori shiru
squeezed juice
り染しぼりそめ
shibori some
tie-dye
刑吏こうけいり
kou kei ri
hangman
込むこうこむ
kou komu
to squeeze / to wring out / to narrow down / to refine
首刑こうしゅけい
koushukei
death by hanging
首台こうしゅだい
koushudai
gallows
まめしぼり
mame shibori
spotted pattern
引きびきしぼる
biki shiboru
to draw bow to limit / to draw aside curt
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