つぶる

to close (one's eyes)

N1 #13,744

Meanings

つぶる · つむる also 瞑る

  1. godan verb, transitive, usually in kana to close (one's eyes); to shut

In sentences

よく行いくお店みせばかりつぶれる。 It's only the shops I often go to that go out of business. #11027765

いいって言いうまで目めつぶってて。 Keep your eyes closed until I tell you to open them. #3120215

トムは目めをつむって眠ねむりについた。 Tom closed his eyes and fell asleep. #2235512