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A4 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(せば)めるto narrow, to reduce, to contract

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    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

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      to narrow, to reduce, to contract

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    狭める 【せばめる】

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      操作(そうさ)範囲(はんい)(せま)めて(くわ)しく操作(そうさ)をする。

      Narrowing the scope of operations allows for more detailed operations.

        歩道(ほどう)(せま)めて車道(しゃどう)(ひろ)くする工事(こうじ)をしよう。

        Let's do construction to narrow the sidewalk and broaden the roadway.

          テスト範囲(はんい)(せま)めたら、生徒(せいと)たちが(おお)(よろこ)びしました。

          When the test scope was narrowed, the students were overjoyed.

            (まえ)(くるま)との間隔(かんかく)(せま)めすぎたせいで(あお)運転(うんてん)だと(おも)われた。

            Because the distance to the car in front was narrowed too much, it was thought to be tailgating.

              活動(かつどう)領域(りょういき)(せま)めることによって、より専門(せんもん)(てき)なことが出来(でき)るでしょう。

              By narrowing the scope of activities, you can perform more specialized tasks.

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