Word details

引き締める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引き締める.

Dictionary

Entry

引き締める引きしめる引締めるきしめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9082
1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

Examples
ウィッチヘーゼルは、乾燥させずに毛穴を引き締めます
Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

15 strokesFrequency 797JLPT N1Grade 8

On

テイ

Kun

し.まるし.まりし.める-し.め-じ.め

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