Japanese Word · Intermediate
引き締める
mentally strain
Pronunciation: [çikʲiɕime̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
mentally strain
Example
気を引き締める
get focused
Practice tips
- Practice 引き締める out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.