眉をひそめる

潜めるひそめる

Ichidan Transitive

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Ichidan verbtransitive verb to hide;to conceal

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Ichidan verbtransitive verb to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard

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Ichidan verbtransitive verb to become quiet and inconspicuous

Other forms 濳める【ひそめる】

Ichidan Transitive

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Ichidan verbtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to knit (one's eyebrows);to furrow;to contract

as 眉をひそめる

See also: 眉をひそめる (まゆをひそめる)

Other forms 嚬める【ひそめる】 (rarely used kanji form)

Expression Ichidan

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expressions (phrasesIchidan verb to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.);to raise one's eyebrows;to frown

その老婦人はまゆをひそめた。

The old woman knitted her brows.

Other forms 眉を顰める【まゆをひそめる】