Jisho

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Words — 8 found

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to tie; to fasten; to tightenAntonym: 緩める
  • りりく離陸
  • さい
  • シートベルト
  • 締め
  • なくてはならない
You must fasten your seat belts during take-off.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to total; to sumSee also 〆る しめる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to be strict withSee also 緊める しめる
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to economize; to economise; to cut down on
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
7. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
8. to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to keep under strict controlColloquial, oft. as シメる
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to occupy; to hold
  • ある
  • けんきゅう研究
  • によれば
  • ガン
  • による
  • じょせい女性
  • しぼうすう死亡数
  • なか
  • はい肺がん
  • 17%
  • しめ占めている
A study shows lung cancer accounts for 17% of women's cancer deaths.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to account for; to make up; to take up
  • ギャンブル
  • あじ
  • 占める
  • なかなか
  • 止められない
Once you get the taste for gambling, it's hard to give it up.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to become damp; to become moist; to become wet
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressedOnly applies to しめる, often as 湿って or 湿った
Other forms
湿る 【しとる】
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Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative voiceFormal or literary term
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
2. auxiliary verb indicating the permissive voiceFormal or literary term
Auxiliary verb, Ichidan verb
3. auxiliary verb strengthening the honorific notionHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Formal or literary term, when used together with other honorific auxiliaries
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to total; to sumSee also 締める
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)See also 締める
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Kanji — 11 found

3.937334157246192
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
tense, solid, hard, reliable, tight
On: キン
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4.635236814365164
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten
On: テイ
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7.490821853076951
12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
strangle, constrict, wring
On: コウ
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8.072407400676093
5 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
On: セン
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Sentences — 234 found

  • jreibun/6144/1
    • ちっそ窒素
    • とは、
    • たいき大気
    • やくごぶんのよん約5分の4
    • 占める
    • むしょくむしゅう無色無臭
    • の気体である。
    Nitrogen is a colorless, odorless gas that comprises about four-fifths of the atmosphere. Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

しめる 【締留】
Unclassified name
1. Shimeru