絞 is the Japanese kanji for wring, strangle, constrict. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is しぼ.る、し.める、し.まる and its on reading is コウ.
Stroke order
Words with 絞
- 絞るto wring (towel, rag), to squeeze
- 絞めるto strangle, to constrict
- 絞りshibori, tie-dye, tie-dyeing
- 絞殺strangling (to death), strangulation
- 絞首刑death by hanging, execution by hanging
- 絞り込むto squeeze, to wring out
Practice 絞 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.