Word

瞑る

つぶる
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to close (one's eyes); to shut

In Spanish

  1. cerrar los ojos

Other readings
つむる

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • あまりに光ひかりが強つよいので彼女かのじょは目めをつぶった。

    She shut her eyes because the light was so strong.

    Tatoeba #230353(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼かれは目めをつむり、腕組うでぐみをしたまま、肘掛ひじかけいすに座すわっていた。

    He was sitting in the armchair, his eyes closed and his arms folded.

    Tatoeba #99523(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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