Word Meaning 踏みしめる

ふみしめる fumishimeru

踏みしめる is read as ふみしめる (fumishimeru) and means to step firmly.

Meaning

English

  1. to step firmly
  2. to harden by treading

Reading

Kana

ふみしめる

Romaji

fumishimeru

Writing Variants

  • 踏み締める ふみしめる fumishimeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 102238 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

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踏ん張る

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踏み切る

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踏まえる

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踏み分ける

ふみわける

to push through (a crowd, vegetation, etc.)

踏み止まる

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to stop (doing)

踏付ける

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踏み割る

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to step on (something) and break it

踏み破る

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to break by stepping on

踏換える

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to change, e.g. step