Kanji
Readingつぼ
Frequency38%
Used in (5 in total)
to get narrower; to contract
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to close (of flowers); to shut; to get narrower
there is no use shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted; (lit.) squeezing your buttocks after you have farted