Word Meaning 絞まる

しまる shimaru

絞まる is read as しまる (shimaru) and means to be strangled.

Meaning

English

  1. to be strangled
  2. to be constricted

Reading

Kana

しまる

Romaji

shimaru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 139049 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

絞る

しぼる

to stop down (lens)

絞める

しめる

to strangle

絞め上げる

しめあげる

to put the screws on (a person)

絞り上げる

しぼりあげる

to gather up (a curtain)

絞り

しぼり

tie-dye

絞首刑

こうしゅけい

death by hanging

絞殺

こうさつ

strangulation

絞り込む

しぼりこむ

to narrow down

絞首台

こうしゅだい

gallows

絞り出す

しぼりだす

to squeeze out

絞首

こうしゅ

hanging

絞死

こうし

death by strangulation