しめる
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Meanings

  • Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    1. to tie; to fasten; to tighten
  • 2. to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
  • 3. to total; to sum
  • 4. to be strict with
  • 5. to economize; to economise; to cut down on
  • 6. to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
  • Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
    7. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
  • Ichidan verb, intransitive verb, colloquial
    8. to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to keep under strict control

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