What does ピンチ mean?
ピンチ is a Japanese noun meaning “pinch; tough spot; bind; crisis” in English. It can also be translated as “clothespin” depending on context. It is written as ピンチ in hiragana, and pinchi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
我々は絶体絶命のピンチに追い込まれた。
We were driven to the wall.