引き絞る

ひきしぼる

Also written 引きしぼる, 引絞る

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to draw (a bow) to the limit
2. to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to clasp
3. to strain (voice)

Kanji

• 引 pull. Read as ひく.
• 絞 wring. Read as しぼる.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists