Vocab Info

N5 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

()めるto close, to shut

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    Bunpro Summary

    To make something no longer open.

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to close, to shut

    All Forms

    閉める 【しめる】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 2,200

    Examples

    --:--

      部屋(へや)ドア()める

      I close the door to my room.

      • N5

      (みせ)()める

      I will close the store.

      • N5

      冷蔵庫(れいぞうこ)(とびら)をしっかり()める

      I close the refrigerator door properly.

      • N5

      両親(りょうしん)子供(こども)に:「ちゃんと(いえ)(かぎ)()た?」

      Parents to child: 'Did you properly close the door lock?'

      • N5

      彼女(かのじょ)(くるま)ドアをピシャリと()めた

      She slammed the car door shut.

      • N4
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.

    Self-Study Sentences

    Study your own way!

    Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.