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搾

搾 (squeeze)

  • JLPT N1
  • 13 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 手
  • #2046 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
サク
Kun'yomi 訓読み
しぼ.る

Example words & Vocabulary

搾るしぼる
(1) to wring; to squeeze; to press; to extract (2) to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice) (3) to extort; to exploit (4) to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke (5) to drill into; to train (6) to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down (7) to gather up (a curtain, etc.); to tighten (a drawstring) (8) to stop down (a lens) (9) to turn down (e.g. the radio) (10) to bend (a bow); to draw (11) to hold down (in sumo); to constrict; to immobilize
搾取さくしゅ
exploitation

Example sentences 3

労働ろうどうの搾取さくしゅを許ゆるすべきではない

The exploitation of labor should not be permitted.

雇い主やといぬしは、時ときに従業じゅうぎょう員いんを搾取さくしゅする。

Employers sometimes exploit their workers.

彼らは圧迫と搾取に痛めつけられ(てい)た.

They were aggrieved by oppression and exploitation.

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