ひそめる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひそめる
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As 眉をひそめる
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
Kanji in this Word
顰
24 strokes
Meanings
scowl
raise eyebrows
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひそ.める
しか.める
嚬
19 strokes
Meanings
frown
scowl
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひそ.める
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