絞る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
絞
Grade: S

Alternative forms

搾る

Verb

絞る (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana しぼる, rōmaji shiboru)

to wring, press, squeeze
タオルを絞 (しぼ)る
taoru o shiboru
to wring a towel
to reduce/lower loudness of a sound
音 (おん)量 (りょう)を極限 (きょくげん)まで絞 (しぼ)る
onryō o kyokugen made shiboru
to reduce the volume to the max

Conjugation

Conjugation of "絞る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	絞ら	しぼら	shibora
Continuative (連用形)	絞り	しぼり	shibori
Terminal (終止形)	絞る	しぼる	shiboru
Attributive (連体形)	絞る	しぼる	shiboru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	絞れ	しぼれ	shibore
Imperative (命令形)	絞れ	しぼれ	shibore
Key constructions
Passive	絞られる	しぼられる	shiborareru
Causative	絞らせる絞らす	しぼらせるしぼらす	shiboraseru shiborasu
Potential	絞れる	しぼれる	shiboreru
Volitional	絞ろう	しぼろう	shiborō
Negative	絞らない	しぼらない	shiboranai
Negative continuative	絞らず	しぼらず	shiborazu
Formal	絞ります	しぼります	shiborimasu
Perfective	絞った	しぼった	shibotta
Conjunctive	絞って	しぼって	shibotte
Hypothetical conditional	絞れば	しぼれば	shiboreba

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