端折る

端折る
はしおる
はしょる
to tuck up
to abridge
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はしょる【端折る】
1 〔(すそを)からげる〕 tuck up [in] 《a skirt》.

●尻をはしょる ⇒しり1

・着物のすそをはしょって歩く walk with one's kimono skirt tucked up.

2 〔省く〕 cut short; abridge.

●はしょって読む skip (over)

・はしょって話せば to make a long story short; to cut the matter short; in short; the point is (this) that…

・説明を端折る make a long explanation short; cut to the point

・あちこち[最後の方を]端折る skip over some of the details [the ending].


Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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