clench in Japanese
clench in Japanese is 固める, 堅く締める, 握り締める — clench means to hold something very tightly.
clench in Japanese
固める
Pronounced: katameru
堅く締める
握り締める
Pronounced: nigirishimeru
What does "clench" mean?
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verb To hold something very tightly.
"I clenched the rope in my teeth."
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verb To shut something firmly, leaving no gap.
"He clenched his fist in anger."
- verb A dated form of clinch (“make certain, finalize”).
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clench in a sentence
- I clenched the rope in my teeth.
- He clenched his fist in anger.
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What is "clench" in Japanese?
"clench" in Japanese is 固める, 堅く締める, 握り締める. clench means: To hold something very tightly.
How do you pronounce 固める?
"clench" in Japanese is 固める, pronounced "katameru".
Are there other ways to say "clench" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "clench": 固める, 堅く締める, 握り締める.
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