締める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 締める
Transitive verb
to tie; to fasten; to tighten
Transitive verb
to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
Transitive verb
to total; to sum
Transitive verb
to be strict with
Transitive verb
to economize; to economise; to cut down on
Transitive verb
to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
Intransitive verb
to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
Colloquial; Intransitive verb; Oft. as シメる
to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to keep under strict control
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