つぐむ

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
噤む
鉗む

Pronunciation

Verb

つぐむ • (tsugumu) transitive godan (stem つぐみ (tsugumi), past つぐんだ (tsugunda))

  1. to keep silent, hold one's tongue

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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