絞める

Japanese

Kanji in this term
絞
Grade: S

Verb

絞(し)める • (shimeru) transitive ichidan (stem 絞(し)め (shime), past 絞(し)めた (shimeta))

  1. to strangle
    人(ひと)の首(くび)を絞(し)める
    hito no kubi o shimeru
    to wring someone's neck
  2. to constrict, to keep something fastened or secure

Conjugation

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