しめる

締 める

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to tie, to fasten, to tighten

    • 離陸の際は、シートベルトを締めなくてはならない。
      You must fasten your seat belts during take-off.

  2. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to wear (necktie, belt), to put on

  3. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to total, to sum

  4. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to be strict with

  5. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to economize, to economise, to cut down on

  6. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to salt, to marinate, to pickle, to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt

  7. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)

  8. Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

    to strongly press (someone), to crack down on, to keep under strict control
    oft. as シメる
    colloquial