Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Interjection

お仕舞(しま)いthe end, closing, being done for, That's it, That's enough, That's all

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        the end, closing, being done for

        Polite (teineigo) language, Usually written using kana alone,

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    2. Interjection

      1. 2.

        that's it, that's enough, that's all

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    お仕舞い 【おしまい】、お終い 【おしまい】

    Details

      • お

      • し

      • ま

      • い

    Examples

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    • 疲(つか)れたから今日(きょう)は練習(れんしゅう)をお仕舞(しま)いにしよう！

      I'm tired, so let's end today's practice!

      • N1

    • 今日(きょう)の仕事(しごと)はお仕舞(しま)いなので、これから退勤(たいきん)します。

      Since today's work is done, I will be leaving now.

      • N1

    • 学生(がくせい)：「夏休(なつやす)みも今日(きょう)でお仕舞(しま)いかぁ〜。短(みじか)かったな〜。」

      Student: "So as of today summer vacation is already over? It was short."

      • N1

    • 経営(けいえい)者(しゃ)が熱(ねつ)をなくしてはお仕舞(しま)いだ。そのビジネスはそれまでだ。

      Once the people running a business lose their passion, it’s finished. The business is done for.

      • N1

    • 社員(しゃいん)達(たち)にボーナスを払(はら)えないときたら、この会社(かいしゃ)はもうお仕舞(しま)いでしょう。

      If this company gets to the point where it can't pay bonuses to its employees, then it's probably done for.

      • N1

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