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締しめ
Meanings
Noun
1. tying up; binding; fastening; tightening
2. total; sum
3. conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; finish; rounding off
4. final meal after a drinking party
5. dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth
6. deadline; closing; cut-off
7. choking technique (in judo); stranglehold
8. closure mark
written as 〆 over the sealable flap of an envelope
Counter
9. counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)
10. counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper
Alt. forms
締しめ
80%
〆しめ
9%
しめ
9%
Kanji used
締
tighten
Pitch accent
し
め
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Used in: 725
Used in vocabulary (40 in total)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
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