つぐむ
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent (Usually kana, usu. as 口を〜)
Other spellings
噤む
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
つぐむ
つぐむ
Examples1
彼
He held his tongue while he was being scolded.