Vocab Info
A4 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb
窄むto get narrower, to contract
Dictionary Definition
う-verb (む), Intransitive verb
1.
to get narrower, to contract
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
窄む 【すぼむ】
Details
す
ぼ
む
Examples
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風船に穴が開いて窄みました。
The balloon developed a hole and deflated.
暑過ぎたせいで花が窄んでしまった。
The flower closed due to excessive heat.
この花瓶は口が窄まっていて花が固定されます。
The mouth of this vase is narrowed so that the flowers are held in place.
大会主催者が笛を吹くと、声援の声が次第に窄み、会場に静寂が降りた。
When the tournament organizer blew the whistle, supporters’ voices gradually tapered off, and silence fell over the venue.
風船が窄んだことから考えて、どこかに穴が開いたに違いありません。
Considering that the balloon deflated, there must have been a hole somewhere.
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