Vocab Info
A15 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb
狭まるto narrow, to contract
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (る), Intransitive verb
1.
to narrow, to contract
All Forms
狭まる 【せばまる】
Details
せ
ば
ま
る
Examples
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道が狭まっていった。
The road narrowed.
昨日の雨で、川の幅が狭まった。
The rain yesterday narrowed the width of the river.
壁がだんだん狭まってくる夢を見た。
I had a dream where the walls were gradually closing in.
A:「こんなところで歩道が狭まるなんて!」B:「向こうから人が来るから待とうか。」
A: "The sidewalk narrows here!" B: "Let's wait because someone is coming from the other side."
A:「先輩が怖くて、視野が狭まってしまうんだ。」B:「それは本来の力が発揮できなくて当然だね。」
A: "I'm scared of my senior, and my perspective is narrowing." B: "Then it's only natural that you can't show your true ability."
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