Kanji 絞
12 strokes
Meaning
strangle, constrict, wring
- On'yomi
- コウ
- Kun'yomi
- しぼるしめるしまる
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 糸 silk (120)
- JLPT
- N1
- School grade
- Secondary school
- Kanken
- 3級
- Frequency
- #1288 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
Words with 絞
- N2
絞る
しぼる
to press, to wring, to squeeze
Example sentences
タオルを絞ってよ。
Squeeze the towel.
上手な弁護士はひとつの鍵となる証拠に的を絞る。
A good lawyer will always zero in on a key piece of evidence.
彼は殺人罪で絞首刑にされた。
He was hanged for murder.
Other kanji with radical “silk” 糸
- 経sutra
- 約promise
- 統overall
- 総general
- 続continue
- 結tie
- 組association
- 終end
- 線line
- 細dainty
- 紙paper
- 系lineage
- 編compilation
- 織weave
- 給salary
- 維fiber
- 素elementary
- 緊tense
- 継inherit
- 紀chronicle
- 絶discontinue
- 級class
- 練practice
- 締tighten
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