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知恵を絞る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 知恵を絞る.

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Entry

知恵を絞るちえをしぼるExpressionGodan verbFreq #31967
1

to rack one's brain

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

favor, blessing, grace, kindness

10 strokesFrequency 925JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

めぐ.むめぐ.み

Nanori

あやさとさとししげへいやす

strangle, constrict, wring

12 strokesFrequency 1,288JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

しぼ.るし.めるし.まる

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