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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
verb
Pronounced: katameru
堅く締める
verb
握り締める
verb
Pronounced: nigirishimeru

What does "clench" mean?

  1. verb To hold something very tightly.
    "I clenched the rope in my teeth."
  2. verb To shut something firmly, leaving no gap.
    "He clenched his fist in anger."
  3. 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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