Shimeru

絞める (Shimeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to strangle, to constrict”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto strangle; to constrict

Examples

  • Please fasten your seat belts, and kindly refrain from smoking.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 絞める

strangle

Related words

to wring (towel, rag)strangling (to death)to squeezewet towel (supplied at table)death by hangingshibori