Word

締め

しめ
Common

Meanings

  1. Noun

    tying up; binding; fastening; tightening

  2. Noun

    total; sum

  3. Noun

    conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; finish; rounding off

  4. Noun

    final meal after a drinking party

  5. Noun

    dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth

  6. Noun

    deadline; closing; cut-off

  7. Noun

    choking technique (in judo); stranglehold

  8. Noun

    closure mark

  9. Counter

    counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)

  10. Counter

    counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper

In Spanish

  1. signo de fin o cierre

Other forms
〆
Other readings
シメ

Kanji in this word

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