しま
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to be shut; to close; to be closed
esp. 閉まる
2. to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit
3. to be locked
4. to tighten; to be tightened
5. to become sober; to become tense
Pitch accent
Top 34500
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
Examples (45 in total)
The doors are closing.
The refrigerator is closed.
The airport is closed.
This door won't shut.
Almost all the doors were closed.
Hurry up. The door's closing.
The door closed with a clunk.
The cafe is already closed.
Unfortunately, the store was closed.
We close at 2:30.
The door closes automatically.
When does the art museum close?
Tom's curtains were closed.
The bag was not closed.
Is the post office still closed?
Be careful. The doors are closing.
This window doesn't shut well.
The door was locked, so I couldn't get in.
All the stores are already closed.
This shop is closed today.
The shop is closed on Sundays.
What time does that restaurant close?
This department store is closed today.
What time does this museum close?
The store closes at eleven.
Check if the gas tap is closed.
The store might be closed already.
He found the door closed.
He knocked on the closed door.
I went to the library, but I'm afraid it was closed.
I wasn't able to buy anything because the supermarket was closed.
I found all the shops closed by that time.
The hotel remains closed during the winter.
As soon as he left, the bank closed.
The café nearer to the school is closed at lunch hours.
He checked that all the doors were safely shut.
"If you don't hurry, the bank will close." "Ah, I have decided to go to the bank tomorrow."
According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.
The bank opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m.
If the shop is closed today, I'll try again tomorrow.
The store closes at seven.
The door wouldn't shut.
The office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Go to the store before it closes.
The office was closed for 10 days for the New Year's holiday.