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締める
Readings
しめる shimeru
English
Ichidan verb Transitive verb Antonym: 緩める・1 to tie, to fasten, to tighten Ichidan verb Transitive verb to wear (necktie, belt), to put on Ichidan verb Transitive verb See also: 〆る・しめる・1 to total, to sum Ichidan verb Transitive verb See also: 緊める・しめる to be strict with Ichidan verb Transitive verb to economize, to economise, to cut down on Ichidan verb Transitive verb to salt, to marinate, to pickle, to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt Ichidan verb Intransitive verb to kill (fish, poultry, etc.) Ichidan verb Intransitive verb Colloquialism oft. as シメる to strongly press (someone), to crack down on, to keep under strict control
Present, Future 締める, 締めます [does], will [do] 締めない, 締めません doesn't [do], will not [do] Past 締めた, 締めました [did] 締めなかった, 締めませんでした didn't [do] Te-form, Continuative 締めて, 締めまして 締めないで, 締めませんで 締めなくて Progressive 締めている, 締めています [doing], to be [doing] 締めていない, 締めていません not [doing] Volitional 締めよう, 締めましょう let's [do]!, I/we will [do], I/we intend to [do] 締めまい, 締めますまい I will not [do], I do not intend to [do] Imperative 締めろ, 締めよ, 締めなさい [do] ! 締めるな, 締めなさるな don't [do] ! Request 締めてください please [do] 締めないでください please don't [do] Provisional 締めれば if X [does], if X [is ~] 締めなければ if X doesn't [do], if X [is not ~] Conditional 締めたら, 締めましたら if X were to [do], when X [does] 締めなかったら, 締めませんでしたら if X weren't to [do], when X doesn't [do] Potential 締められる, 締められます be able to [do], can [do] 締められない, 締められません not be able to [do], can't [do] Passive, Respectful 締められる, 締められます is [done] (by ...), will be [done] (by ...) 締められない, 締められません isn't [done] (by ...), will not be [done] (by ...) Causative 締めさせる, 締めさせます makes/will make (someone) [do] 締めさせない, 締めさせません doesn't/won't make (someone) [do] Causative passive 締めさせられる, 締めさせられます is made/will be made to [do] (by someone) 締めさせられない, 締めさせられません isn't made/won't be made to [do] (by someone) ~たい form 締めたい want to [do] 締めたくない don't want to [do]