しぼる・シボる

絞る

表記・読み：搾る・しぼる・シボる

1. 1

   to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze

   五段動詞（る）他動詞esp. 絞る
2. 2

   to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk

   五段動詞（る）他動詞esp. 搾る
3. 3

   to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
4. 4

   to extort; to exploit

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
5. 5

   to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke

   五段動詞（る）他動詞often passive voice
6. 6

   to drill into; to train

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
7. 7

   to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
8. 8

   to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
9. 9

   to stop down (lens)

   五段動詞（る）他動詞
10. 10

    to turn down (e.g. radio)

    五段動詞（る）他動詞
11. 11

    to bend (bow); to draw

    五段動詞（る）他動詞
12. 12

    to hold down; to constrict; to immobilize

    五段動詞（る）他動詞sumo
13. 13

    to squeeze

    五段動詞（る）他動詞word usually written using kana alonego (game)