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JLPT N1 Advanced

狭まる

To become narrow, contract, or be restricted in scope.

Readings

Other forms

狭まります polite form
狭まった plain past
狭まって te-form
狭める transitive counterpart: "to narrow something"
Intransitive Verb

To become narrow" / "To be limited

Describes the process of a physical space decreasing in width or an abstract range becoming more limited.

Example

この 先 、 道 が 狭まります ので 、 ご 注意 ください 。

The road narrows up ahead, so please be careful.

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狭まる
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To become narrow, contract, or be restricted in scope.
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