“To brace” in Japanese
Short answer
To brace in Japanese is “引き締める” (hikishimeru). Full meaning: to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain.
Other ways to say “To brace” in Japanese
ぴんと張る
pintoharu to pull tight, to brace, to tighten
引締める
hikishimeru to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引き緊める
hikishimeru to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
ひき締める
hikishimeru to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引きしめる
hikishimeru to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
ひきしめる
hikishimeru to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引締めよ
hikishimeyo to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引き緊め
hikishime to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
ひきしめ
hikishime to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引締めん
hikishimen to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
引締めろ
hikishimero to tighten, to stiffen, to brace, to strain
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