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箍を締める (たがをしめる) — to pull oneself together | Kumi Dictionary

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箍を締める

箍を締める

箍たがを締しめる

to pull oneself together

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たがをしめる

Verb

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to pull oneself together, to get one's act together, to brace oneself

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Kanji that make up this word

し.まる・し.まり・し.める・-し.め・-じ.め…(1)

tighten・tie・shut・lock・fasten

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