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きしむ
kishimu
to jar, to creak, to grate
Example sentence
彼女の体重でその椅子は、きしんだ。
The old chair groaned under her weight.
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More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 澄ます | すます | すますto make clear, to clear; to listen carefully (耳を澄ます) | |
| 来る | きたる | きたるcoming, next (formal; e.g. 来る五日 = this coming 5th) | |
| 反応 | はんのう | はんのうreaction, response | |
| 受け入れ | うけいれ | うけいれreceiving, acceptance | |
| コントロール | コントロール | コントロールcontrol | |
| 放置 | ほうち | ほうちleave as is, leave alone, neglect | |
| 所属 | しょぞく | しょぞくattached to, belong to | |
| 対処 | たいしょ | たいしょdeal with, cope |
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