締め

しめ· also シメ

tying up; binding; fastening; tightening

Common word Also written 〆

Meanings

  1. Noun

    tying up; binding; fastening; tightening
  2. total; sum
  3. conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; finish; rounding off
  4. final meal after a drinking party
  5. dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth
All 10 meanings
  1. deadline; closing; cut-offAbbreviation
  2. choking technique (in judo); stranglehold
  3. closure mark
  4. Counter

    counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)
  5. counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper

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