閉める (しめる)to close; to shut
- to close; to shutIchidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 閉める
Words that share its kanji
- 閉鎖へいさclosing; closure
- 閉会へいかいclosure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
- 閉ざすとざすto shut; to close
- 閉幕へいまくfalling of the curtain; coming to an end
- 閉店へいてんclosing up shop (for the day)
- 自閉症じへいしょうautism
- 開閉かいへいopening and shutting; opening and closing
- 閉じるとじるto close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
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