N1Ichidan verb
絞る
しぼる
Meaning
- 1.to wring (towel, rag)
- 2.to squeeze
- 3.to squeeze (fruit to extract juice)
Meanings across languages
- English
- to wring (towel, rag), to squeeze, to squeeze (fruit to extract juice)
- Tiếng Việt
- vắt, ép, bóp
- 日本語
- 絞る, 絞り出す
- 한국어
- 짜다, 압축하다, 주스 추출
- 中文
- 拧, 挤压, 榨汁
- Bahasa Indonesia
- memeras, membanting
- ภาษาไทย
- บีบ, คั้น
- Español
- exprimir, estrujar
- Français
- tordre, essorer
- Deutsch
- auswringen
- Português
- espremer, torcer
Kanji used
Related words
絞り
しぼり
shibori, tie-dye
N1お絞り
おしぼり
wet towel (supplied at table), hot, moistened hand towel
N1絞り込む
しぼりこむ
to squeeze, to wring out
N1絞殺
こうさつ
strangling (to death), strangulation
N1絞める
しめる
to strangle, to constrict
N1絞首刑
こうしゅけい
death by hanging, execution by hanging
N1振り絞る
ふりしぼる
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.), to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.)
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