Keyword
squeeze out (a liquid)
Info
FrequencyTop 2000-2100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1422
Readings
しぼ
(73%)
さく
(25%)
Composed of
left hand
tight
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
Examples (7 in total)
Tom is milking the cow.
Employers sometimes exploit their workers.
She squeezed the juice from many oranges.