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N1 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Noun

ぎゅうsqueezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      2.

      criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized

    3. Noun

      3.

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      子供(こども)(わたし)()ぎゅう(にぎ)った。

      The child squeezed my hand tightly. {squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug}

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      (てき)兵士(へいし)拷問(ごうもん)をしてぎゅう()わせる。

      Torturing the enemy soldiers and making them cry out as if being squeezed tightly. {squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug}

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      映画(えいが)(かな)しいシーンを()たら(こころ)ぎゅうとなりました。

      When I watched a sad scene in the movie, my heart felt like it was being squeezed tightly. {squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug}

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      (ちい)さな()両親(りょうしん)()ぎゅう(にぎ)姿(すがた)はとてもかわいいです。

      The sight of a small child squeezing their parents' hands tightly is very adorable. {squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug}

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      (むすめ)(いじ)めた生徒(せいと)ぎゅうという()()わせない(かぎ)り、(ぼく)(こころ)()れない。

      Unless the student who bullied my daughter is made to face severe criticism, my heart will not be at ease. {squeezing something tightly, sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed, criticizing someone severely, sound made by someone being criticized, hug}

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