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絞 — strangle, constrict, wring

N1 12 strokes #1288 most common

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Readings

音 コウ
訓 しぼる、しめる、しまる
Meaning strangle, constrict, wring
नेपाली निचोर्नु · अठ्याउनु

How to remember it

糸いとへん (धागो) र 交こう जोडिँदा निचोर्नु।

Parts it is built from

Learn it in a course

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Practice sheets

A4 grid to print and write on.

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Words using 絞

  • 絞しぼる to wring, squeeze निचोर्नु course
  • 絞しめる to strangle अठ्याउनु/निमोठ्नु course
  • 絞殺こうさつ strangulation घाँटी थिचेर मार्नु course
  • 絞しぼり aperture; wringing निचोर; एपर्चर course
  • お絞しぼり a wet towel भिजेको रुमाल course
  • 絞しぼり込こむ to narrow down सीमित गर्नु course
  • 絞首刑こうしゅけい death by hanging, execution by hanging dictionary

Example sentences

To wring out a floorcloth.
पुछ्ने कपडा निचोर्नु।
To rack one's brains.
बुद्धि लगाउनु।