Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 15

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Meaning in English

tighten, tie, shut

Readings

Onyomi: テイ Kunyomi: し.まる, し.まり, し.める, -し.め, -じ.め Romaji: tei / shi.maru, shi.mari, shi.meru, -shi.me, -ji.me

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Animated kanji stroke order

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Translations in other languages:

Portuguese apertar, amarrar, fechar

Spanish apretar, atar, cerrar

Korean 조이다, 묶다, 닫다

French serrer, nouer, fermer

Italian stringere, legare, chiudere

German festziehen, binden, schließen

Indonesian kencangkan, ikat, tutup

★ Vietnamese siết chặt, buộc chặt, đóng lại

Thai ขันให้แน่น ผูกให้แน่น ปิดให้สนิท

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 継 kei / tsu.gu, mama- inherit, succeed, continue N2 績 seki exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons N1 縮 shuku / chiji.mu, chiji.maru, chiji.meru, chiji.reru, chiji.rasu shrink, contract, shrivel N1 絹 ken / kinu silk, soie, seda N1 繊 sen slender, fine, thin kimono N1 結 ketsu, kechi / musu.bu, yu.u, yu.waeru tie, bind, contract N1 統 tou / su.beru, hobi.ru overall, relationship, ruling N3 給 kyuu / tama.u, tamo.u, -tama.e salary, wage, gift N1 織 shoku, shiki / o.ru, o.ri, ori, -ori, -o.ri weave, fabric, tisser

Word

Words with this kanji

N1 戸締り tojimari closing up, locking the doors N1 取締り torishimari control, crackdown, supervision N1 取り締まる torishimaru to crack down, to control, to supervise N2 締切 shimekiri deadline N2 締め切り shimekiri deadline, closing, cut-off, end N2 締め切る shimekiru to close, cancel N5 締める shimeru tighten, tie, fasten