Practice JLPT
締
JLPT N1 Kanji

締 — tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

  • JLPT N1
  • 15 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 糸
  • #797 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
テイ
Kun'yomi
し.まるし.まりし.める-し.め-じ.め

Example words

  • 取締まりとりしまりcontrol; management; supervision
  • 締切りしめきり(1) deadline; closing; cut-off; end (2) cofferdam (3) closed (door, window, etc.)
  • 締め切るしめきるto close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired)
  • 締めるしめる(1) to tie; to fasten (2) to total; to sum (3) to be strict with (4) to economize (economise); to cut down on (5) to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
  • 取り締まるとりしまるto manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on
  • 戸締まりとじまりclosing up; fastening the doors