絞
Kanji · N1
絞 / strangle
Kanji for strangle, constrict, or wring.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | コウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | しぼ.る、し.める、し.まる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
絞 carries the meaning strangle, constrict, or wring.
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Common compounds with 絞
絞殺こうさつstrangling / strangulation
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