noun

  1. shibori, tie-dye, tie-dyeing.
  2. Messages.photo.aperture, aperture stop, stop.
  3. contraction, squeezing, choke.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
絞り しぼり
 
搾り しぼり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

strangle, constrict, wring
しぼ.る し.める コウ (8th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mingle, mixing, association
コウ -か.う まじ.わる (2nd, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
father
ちち フ (2nd, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)