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つぶ
る
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to close (one's eyes); to shut
恐
おそ
る
恐
おそ
る
固
かた
く
つぶった
目
め
を
開
ひら
く。
Fearfully, I open my tightly shut eyes.
Alt. forms
つぶ
る
59%
瞑
つぶ
る
22%
つむ
る
18%
Pitch accent
つ
ぶる
Top 8600
Conjugations...
Used in: 1789
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
目
め
を
つぶ
る
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
眼
め
を
つぶ
る
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
めを
つぶ
る
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
Examples (5 in total)
雪
ゆき
の
重
おも
さで
家
いえ
が
つぶれた
。
The house collapsed under the weight of snow.
目
め
つぶって
適
てき
当
とう
なの
選
えら
べばいいでしょ？
Just close your eyes and pick any one, okay?
恐
おそ
る
恐
おそ
る
固
かた
く
つぶった
目
め
を
開
ひら
く。
Fearfully, I open my tightly shut eyes.
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