| し |
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| 締 |
| め |
noun
- tying up, binding, fastening, tightening.
- total, sum.
- conclusion (e.g. of a gathering), end, finish, rounding off.
- final meal after a drinking party.
- Food term.dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth.
- deadline, closing, cut-off. Abbreviation.
- Martial arts term.choking technique (in judo), stranglehold.
- closure mark. Written as 〆 over the sealable flap of an envelope.
counter
- counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.).
- counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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締め | しめ | ✔ | ||||
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〆 | しめ | |||||
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シメ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
tighten, tie, shut
し.まる テイ (8th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)