Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
括れ

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

くびれ (kubire

  1. the part of the waist that curves inward
    くびれ(つく)
    kubire o tsukuru
    to shape one's waist; to create a snatched waist

Verb edit

くびれ (kubire

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of くびれる (kubireru) [ichidan]

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN