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We found 2 grammar points, 10 words, 11 kanji, and 51 examples matching 'しめる'
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Most common form: 締める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tie; to fasten
2. to total; to sum  (see also: 〆る)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be wet; to become wet; to be damp; to be moist
2. to be in low spirits; to feel depressed  (often as 湿って or 湿った; this meaning is restricted to reading しめる)
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Most common form: 閉める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to close; to shut
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Most common form: 占める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to occupy; to hold
2. to account for; to make up; to take up
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ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
to make; to let  (see also: 使む, 成らしめる; old causative verbal ending; archaic)
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Kanji search: 11 matches
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ヘイ   closed   しまる to be closed   しめる to close   とじる to close, to finish   とざす to shut, to lock   
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katakana 'o'
モン   かど gate   
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セン   し stain   しみる to soak in   そめる to dye   そまる to be dyed   
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氿
nine lots of water
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
スイ   みず water   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらな to tell fortunes   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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divining rod
テイ   しめる to close; to fasten   しまる to be closed   
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テイ    sovereign   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
cover; covered   
キン   turban; cloth
シ   いと thread   
キン    tight, tense, hard   
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かた hard   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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また again   
湿
シツ   damp   しめ to be/become damp   しめ to moisten   
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when the sun is almost lined up
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
almost lined up
コウ   しぼ to wring; to squeeze   しめる to wring; to strangle   しまる to be strangled; to be constricted   
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コウ   mix; mixed   まぜる to mix, stir   まざる    まじる to be mixed together   まじえる to mix, intersperse   まじわる to intersect   か to take turns   かわす to exchange   
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ロク   むっ six   む    むい    む    
フ   ちち father   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
crossed swords
シツ   damp   しめ to be/become damp   しめ to moisten   
Example search: 51 matches
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あの
まど
しめてくださいません
Would you be so kind as to shut that window?
あなた
うし
ドアしめて
くだ
さい

Please close the door behind you.
まど
しめてくれません
Would you please shut the window?
もん
める
じかん
時間

It is time to shut the gate.
ドア
める
わす
れないで
ください
Please don't forget to shut the door.
 
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