たが
箍
　
を
し
締
　
め
　
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to pull oneself together, to get one's act together, to brace oneself.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たが
箍
　
を
し
締
　
め
　
る
 箍を締める たがをしめる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

barrel hoop
たが　コ (Kentei 1)
bamboo
たけ　チク　たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
go around
キョウ　ソウ　めぐ.る (Kentei Pre-1)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)
tighten, tie, shut
し.まる　テイ (8th, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
sovereign, the emperor, god
テイ　みかど (8th, N1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)