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
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “締める”
締める
しめる
to tie; to fasten; to tighten
Example sentence
You must fasten your seat belts during take-off.
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