Word Meaning 振り絞る

ふりしぼる furishiboru

振り絞る is read as ふりしぼる (furishiboru) and means to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.).

Meaning

English

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.)
to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.)
to summon all of
to exert fully
to strain (one's voice)

Reading

Kana

ふりしぼる

Romaji

furishiboru

Writing Variants

振りしぼる ふりしぼる furishiboru
振絞る ふりしぼる furishiboru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 22984 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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