窄
narrow; fold; furl; shrug; pucker; shut; close
10 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- サク (on reading): 狭窄 (きょうさく) contraction; 視野狭窄 (しやきょうさく) narrowing of visual field
- すぼめる (kun reading)
- つぼめる (kun reading): 屁をひって尻窄め (へをひってしりつぼめ) there is no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted
- せまい (kun reading)
Components
- 穴
- 乍
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- 儿 radical legs
- 宀 radical roof
- 穴 radical cave
Kanji containing 窄
- 搾 squeeze
Words using 窄
- 狭窄 (きょうさく) contraction
- 視野狭窄 (しやきょうさく) narrowing of visual field
- 脊柱管狭窄症 (せきちゅうかんきょうさくしょう) spinal canal stenosis
- 幽門狭窄 (ゆうもんきょうさく) pyloric stenosis
- 頸動脈狭窄症 (けいどうみゃくきょうさくしょう) carotid stenosis
- 屁をひって尻窄め (へをひってしりつぼめ) there is no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted
10 words in all.