すくめる
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
1. to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body) (Usually kana)
Other spellings
竦すくめる
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
すくめる
すくめる
Examples4
He just shrugged his shoulders.
In North America when a person shrugs his shoulders it means "I don't know".
She gave a shrug of the shoulders.
He simply shrugged off my suggestion.