締め切る

Quick Meaning

締め切る means "to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)".締切

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: shimekiru

Study Flow

First read 締め切る aloud, then connect the sound "shimekiru" with the meaning "to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)".締切

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 締め切る.締切
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)".
3. Say the romaji aloud: shimekiru.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 締め切る. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.締切

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