Vocab Info
A2 る-verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
閉じるto close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.), to shut
Dictionary Definition
Common
る-verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.), to shut
All Forms
閉じる 【とじる】
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Examples
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湖の水を貯めるために水門が閉じました。
In order to save the lake's water, the flood gate was shut
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トイレのドアが自動で閉じたので驚きました。
I was surprised because the toilet door closed automatically.
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母:「もう10時!寝る時間だよ。瞼を閉じてね〜。」
Mother: 'It's already 10 o'clock! It's time to go to bed. Shut your eyelids.'
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身の危険を感じたのか、貝のフタがパタリと閉じました。
Perhaps sensing danger, the shell of the clam suddenly shut.
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会議が閉じるや否や、職員たちが一斉に会社を出て家に向かいました。
As soon as the meeting closed, the staff members all left the company at once and headed home.
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