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締める

しめる

to tie

Pronunciation

し め る

Contains Kanji

締
てい
tighten

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Definitions

MM - #6660 Common N5
Ichidan verb, transitive verb

1. To tie; To fasten; To tighten

2. To wear (necktie, belt); To put on

3. To total; To sum See also 〆る.

4. To be strict with See also 緊める.

5. To economize; To economise; To cut down on

6. To salt; To marinate; To pickle; To make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

MM - #6660 Common N5

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