Word Meaning 狭まる

せばまる sebamaru

狭まる is read as せばまる (sebamaru) and means to narrow.

Meaning

せばまる

sebamaru

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 広がる・拡がる,広まる・弘まる Rank 8298 Priority B

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せばめる

to narrow

はざま

loophole (in a wall)

せまい

limited

きょうしんしょう

angina pectoris

せまきもん

the strait gate (in the Bible)

きょうぎ

narrow sense (e.g. of a word)

へんきょう

narrow-mindedness

てぜま

narrow

せけんはひろいようでせまい

though it seems big, it's a small world

寒さで肩のあたりが狭まる感じがした。

さむさでかたのあたりがせばまるかんじがした。

Because of the cold, it felt like my shoulders were tightening up.