Loosen in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo turn a screw, nut or bolt so that it holds less tightly.

Definition in Japaneseねじやナットを回して、締めつけを弱くすること。

Example sentences

• そのボルト、九十年代(きゅうじゅうねんだい)から一度(いちど)も緩(ゆる)めてないから、優(やさ)しくね。🔊

  That bolt hasn't been loosened since the nineties, so go easy on it.

• ナットを半回転(はんかいてん)緩(ゆる)めれば、車輪(しゃりん)はすっと抜(ぬ)けるはずだよ。🔊

  Loosen the nut half a turn and the wheel should slide right out.

• 13(じゅうさん)ミリのスパナ、誰(だれ)か見(み)なかった？あれがないとバッテリーの端子(たんし)を緩(ゆる)められないんだ。🔊

  Has anyone seen the 13 mm wrench? I can't loosen the battery terminal without it.

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