Kanji
絞
kanji character
strangle
constrict
wring
絞 kanji-絞 strangle, constrict, wring
絞
Meaning
strangle constrict and wring
Readings
Kun'yomi
- しぼる
- しめる
- しまる
On'yomi
- こう さつ strangling (to death)
- こう しゅけい death by hanging
- こう death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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絞 るto wring (towel, rag), to squeeze... - お
絞 りwet towel (supplied at table), hot, moistened hand towel -
御 絞 りwet towel (supplied at table), hot, moistened hand towel -
絞 りshibori, tie-dye, tie-dyeing... -
絞 込 むto squeeze, to wring out, to narrow down... -
絞 りこむto squeeze, to wring out, to narrow down... -
絞 り込 むto squeeze, to wring out, to narrow down... -
絞 death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system) -
絞 めるto strangle, to constrict -
絞 殺 strangling (to death), strangulation -
絞 首 刑 death by hanging, execution by hanging -
振 絞 るto use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.)... -
絞 くto hang oneself, to strangle oneself, to wring the neck... -
振 り絞 るto use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.)... -
絞 まるto be strangled, to be constricted -
絞 首 hanging, strangling to death -
絞 罪 execution by hanging, hanging -
絞 刑 death by hanging -
絞 技 shime-waza (judo stranglehold) -
絞 扼 strangulation, constriction, entrapment -
絞 縄 hangman's noose, halter, rope to hang a criminal -
絞 死 death by strangulation, ligature strangulation -
絞 殺 すto strangle to death -
絞 りとるto exploit, to extort, to squeeze (someone)... -
絞 り染 tie-dye -
絞 りかすstrained lees (e.g. sake, tofu), draff -
絞 り粕 strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu), draff -
絞 り滓 strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu), draff -
絞 り汁 squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon) -
絞 込 みrefinement, narrowing-down