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    3. 狭

    狭

    狭せま.い

    cramped

    N1KMT8Freq #1346Core ConceptsKanji9 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    せま.いせば.めるせば.まるさ

    On'yomi

    キョウコウ

    Nanori

    はざ

    crampednarrowcontracttight

    ⺨夹

    二
    大
    人

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    峡挟狹夾猝巻从頬峡挟狹狠

    Concepts using this kanji

    狭心症

    angina pectoris

    手狭

    narrow

    狭き門

    the strait gate (in the Bible)

    狭間

    interval

    世間は広いようで狭い

    though it seems big, it's a small world

    狭小

    narrow

    心が狭い

    narrow-minded

    心の狭い

    narrow-minded

    狭き門より入れ

    enter through the narrow gate (for wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction)

    広狭

    width

    視野の狭い

    shortsighted

    狭視野

    narrow-field (e.g. camera)

    度量の狭い

    parochial

    所狭しと

    crowded

    所狭い

    crowded

    狭域

    narrow

    狭山茶

    Sayama tea

    若狭

    Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)

    狭帯域

    narrowband

    狭量

    narrow-minded

    狭端体

    stenotele

    狭苦しい

    cramped

    極狭

    very narrow

    狭額

    narrow bezel (display)

    幅の狭い

    narrow

    矢狭間

    loophole

    狭衣物語

    The Tale of Sagoromo (ca 1060 CE)

    偏狭

    narrow-mindedness

    狭義の遺伝率

    narrow-sense heritability

    狭庭

    (one's own) garden

    狭義

    narrow sense (e.g. of a word)

    肩身が狭い

    feeling ashamed

    肩身の狭い

    ashamed

    範囲を狭める

    to narrow down the range

    狭軌鉄道

    narrow-gauge railway

    狭し

    narrow

    狭に

    with little space remaining

    狭

    narrowness

    狭む

    to narrow

    視野狭窄

    narrowing of visual field

    狭める

    to narrow

    狭軌

    narrow gauge

    血管狭窄

    angiostenosis

    狭鼻猿類

    catarrhine (primate of infraorder Catarrhini having nostrils that are close together, esp. the Old World monkeys of family Cercopithecidae)

    狭霧

    mist

    狭まる

    to narrow

    肺動脈弁狭窄症

    pulmonary valve stenosis

    幽門狭窄

    pyloric stenosis

    狭窄

    contraction

    椎間孔狭窄

    vertebral canal stenosis

    脊柱管狭窄症

    spinal canal stenosis

    狭隘

    narrow

    頸動脈狭窄症

    carotid stenosis

    狭い

    narrow

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    • 狭い
    • 狭まる
    • 狭める
    • 狭軌
    • 狭軌鉄道
    • 狭義
    • 狭苦しい
    • 狭心症
    • 狭量
    • 肩身が狭い
    • 手狭
    • 偏狭
    • 狭小
    • 狭間
    • 狭窄
    • 狭き門
    • 幽門狭窄
    • 狭隘
    • 狭霧
    • 広狭
    • 視野の狭い
    • 範囲を狭める
    • 視野狭窄
    • 心の狭い
    • 度量の狭い
    • 狭鼻猿類
    • 肩身の狭い
    • 狭む
    • 狭帯域
    • 狭き門より入れ
    • 世間は広いようで狭い
    • 狭視野
    • 所狭しと
    • 所狭い
    • 幅の狭い
    • 狭域
    • 頸動脈狭窄症
    • 血管狭窄
    • 椎間孔狭窄
    • 脊柱管狭窄症
    • 肺動脈弁狭窄症
    • 狭端体
    • 狭し
    • 狭に
    • 狭
    • 心が狭い
    • 矢狭間
    • 狭額
    • 狭庭
    • 狭義の遺伝率
    • 若狭
    • 狭山茶
    • 極狭
    • 狭衣物語

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