Vita:絞

Parts

• 絞 1348 strangle
  • 糸 1333 thread
  • 交 1275 mingle
    • ⼇ * top hat
    • 父 1274 father

KANJIDIC Entry

• 絞 394A U7d5e B120 G8 S12 F1288 N3535 V4485 H1349 DK913 L1348 K1825 DO1394 MN27421 MP8.1049 E1261 IN1452 DJ1565 DG1533 P1-6-6 I6a6.9 Q2094.8 DR2766 Yjiao3 Yjia3 Wgyo コウ しぼ.る し.める し.まる {strangle} {constrict} {wring}

EDICT Entries

お絞り [おしぼり] / (n) wet towel (supplied at table) / hot, moistened hand towel / (P) /

• 絞める [しめる] / (v1) to strangle / to constrict / (P) /
• 絞り [しぼり] / (n) iris (camera, eye) / (P) /
• 絞る [しぼる] / (v5r) to press / to wring / to squeeze / (P) /
• 絞殺 [こうさつ] / (n) hanging / strangulation / (P) /
• 絞首刑 [こうしゅけい] / (n) death by hanging / (P) /

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Meta

1. Frequency: 8610 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 絞 => 糹, 交

Radical

• 絞 => 糹 (silk) , 亠 (lid) , 八 (eight/divide) , 乂 (N/A)

Graphical

• 絞 => ㇛,丶,丶,一,丶,八,乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiao3 - to twist (strands into a thread)/to entangle/to wring/to hang (by the neck)/to turn/to wind/classifier for skeins of yarn

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 絞 (jiao3): The component 交 is pronounced as 'jiao1'.

Example Words

High Frequency

• 绞痛 (絞痛)
• 绞尽脑汁 (絞盡腦汁)

Medium Frequency

• 心绞痛 (心絞痛)
• 绞刑 (絞刑)
• 绞死 (絞死)
• 绞肉机 (絞肉機)