Vocabulary

What does 引き締める (ひきしめる, hikishimeru) mean?

引き締める (ひきしめる, hikishimeru) means to tighten; to stiffen; to brace.

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Readingひきしめる
Romajihikishimeru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
ひきしめる
hikishimeru

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to tighten; to stiffen; to brace

Also written: 引きしめる、引締める

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