Single kanji#3,218 most used

締める

しめる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to tighten; to fasten

ITS KANJI

彼女かのじょは靴くつのひもを締しめた。

She laced her shoes.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

腐くさらないようにしっかりと蓋ふたを締しめなさい。

Tighten the lid so that it doesn't go bad.

to tie; to fasten; to tighten

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

to wear (necktie, belt); to put on

ichidan verb · transitive

to total; to sum

ichidan verb · transitive

to be strict with

ichidan verb · transitive

to economize; to economise; to cut down on

ichidan verb · transitive

to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

ichidan verb · transitive

to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)

ichidan verb · intransitive

to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to keep under strict control

ichidan verb · intransitive

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,218 most used

Written締める only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium