締め

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling

Etymology

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 締める.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [shìméꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɕime̞]

Noun

() • (shime

  1. fastening, tying up
  2. conclusion, completion of something
  3. the concluding meal eaten at a drinking party, or when going to a restaurant
  4. chokehold technique in judo
    Synonym: 絞め技 (shimewaza)
  5. abbreviation of 締切 (shimekiri, deadline)
  6. abbreviation of 締高 (shimedaka, total, sum)