引き絞る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引き絞る
1
to draw (a bow) to the limit
Examples
彼は声を引き絞って歌った。
He sang with his voice strained.
2
to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to clasp
3
to strain (voice)
Kanji in this Word
引
4 strokes
Frequency: 218
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
ひ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いな
ひき
ひけ
びき
絞
12 strokes
Frequency: 1288
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
strangle
constrict
wring
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しぼ.る
し.める
し.まる
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