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締しまる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to be shut; to close; to be closed
esp. 閉まる
The door begins to close.
2. to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit
My body has been getting firmer lately.
3. to be locked
The door is locked too.
4. to tighten; to be tightened
5. to become sober; to become tense
Alt. forms
閉しまる
68%
締しまる
28%
しまる
2%
緊しまる
Kanji used
締
tighten
Pitch accent
し
ま
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 1426
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
Examples (3 in total)
My body has been getting firmer lately.
Because I run every day, my body has gotten firmer.
It's a part that moves a lot, so I think the meat is firm and tasty.