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Dictionary: “取り締まる”

取り締まる

とりしまる

to manage; to control; to supervise; to oversee; to command

Example sentence

The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

取
On
しゅ
Kun
と.る;と.り;と.り-;とり;-ど.り
Stroke count
8

・take

・fetch

・take up

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締
On
てい
Kun
し.まる;し.まり;し.める;-し.め;-じ.め
Stroke count
15

・tighten

・tie

・shut

・lock

・fasten

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to crack down on;to keep under strict control;to enforce;to regulate