Word details

絞り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絞り.

Dictionary

Entry

絞り搾りぼりNounFreq #38754
1

shibori; tie-dye; tie-dyeing

Examples
この明るさで絞りはどのくらいですか。
What is the correct aperture in this light?
2

Photography

aperture; aperture stop; stop

3

contraction; squeezing; choke

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strangle, constrict, wring

12 strokesFrequency 1,288JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

しぼ.るし.めるし.まる

squeeze

13 strokesFrequency 2,046JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サク

Kun

しぼ.る

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