15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1
tense, solid, hard, reliable, tight
Kun'yomi
し め る to be strict with し ま る to be shut ②to be firm (of a body, face, etc.) ③to be locked ④to tighten
On'yomi
キン
Character Breakdown
tense, solid, hard
キン し.める (8th, N1)
hard, wise
カン ケン コウ
References
| Unicode hex code | 7DCA |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-22-59 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 3560 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 4524 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2838 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3517 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1816 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2471 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1374 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1474 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 912 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1088 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 27603 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1179 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1290 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1364 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1637 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1792 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1186 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1509 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1386 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 6a9.17 |
| Four corner code | 7790.3 |
| De Roo Code | 3441 |