Keyword
squeeze out (a liquid)
Info
FrequencyTop 2000-2100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1422
Readings
しぼ
(73%)
さく
(25%)
Composed of
left hand
tight
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
Examples (7 in total)
Tom is milking the cow.
Employers sometimes exploit their workers.
She squeezed the juice from many oranges.
She tried to squeeze the juice from the orange.
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite.
How do you milk a cow?
Have you ever milked a cow?