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Meaning of 締め切り(しめきり) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

締め切り, 締切り, 締切, 〆切, 〆切り, 乄切り, 閉め切り, 閉切り
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
しめきり
Romaji
shimekiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    deadline; closing; cut-off; end
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cofferdam
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    closed (door, window, etc.)

Example Sentences

締め切り, 締切り, 締切, 〆切, 〆切り, 乄切り, 閉め切り, 閉切り, しめきり used in context

Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

closed, shut

On: ヘイ

Kun: と.じる, と.ざす, し.める, し.まる, た.てる

11 strokes

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JLPT 1

tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

On: テイ

Kun: し.まる, し.まり, し.める, -し.め, -じ.め

15 strokes

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JLPT 4

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On: セツ, サイ

Kun: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

4 strokes

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to find a place to dwell, sum, measurement of paper, to do, adding up, bundle, 8.5 lb, (kokuji)

Kun: し.める, して

2 strokes

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