Japanese Word · Advanced
ねじを締める
tighten the screw
Pronunciation: ねじを締める
Meaning
A natural Japanese expression used to convey: tighten the screw.
Example
棚がぐらつかなくなるまで、ねじを締めます。
Tighten the screw until the shelf stops wobbling.
Practice tips
- Practice ねじを締める 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 advanced-level learners.