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η· 
JLPT N1 15 strokes Frequency: #797

Meanings

Tighten, Tie, Shut, Lock, Fasten

Radicals

η³Ή

Decomposition

⿰糹帝

Etymology

Pictophonetic: thread

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
2 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
5 diagonal bottom-to-top
6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 dot right-to-left
10 diagonal right-to-left
11 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
12 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
13 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
14 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
15 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
テむ tei
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
し shi

Words Using This Kanji

116 words total
Other (20 words)
ζˆΈη· γΎγ‚Š γ¨γ˜γΎγ‚Š

locking up (doors and windows)

δΈ‰ζœ¬η· γ‚ γ•γ‚“γΌγ‚“γ˜γ‚

threefold repetition of the "ipponjime" 3-3-3-1 hand-clapping pattern to celebrate a conclusion or completion

ε–γ‚Šη· γΎγ‚‹ γ¨γ‚Šγ—γΎγ‚‹

to manage

ε–η· ε½ΉδΌš γ¨γ‚Šγ—γΎγ‚Šγ‚„γγ‹γ„

board of directors

締める しめる

to tie

締め込む しめこむ

to shut in

η· γΎγ‚Šε±‹ γ—γΎγ‚Šγ‚„

thrifty person

締めくくる しめくくる

to bring to a finish

締硐 ていけ぀

conclusion

η· γ‚γγγ‚Š γ—γ‚γγγ‚Š

conclusion

η· γ‚δΈŠγ’γ‚‹ しめあげる

to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat)

締め金 γ—γ‚γŒγ­

buckle

η· η΄„ ていやく

conclusion of a treaty

η· γ‚γγγ‚Šγ‚’γ€γ‘γ‚‹ γ—γ‚γγγ‚Šγ‚’γ€γ‘γ‚‹

to bring to a finish

η· γ‚δ»˜γ‘γ‚‹ しめ぀ける

to tighten

板締め γ„γŸγ˜γ‚

itajime technique

η· γ‚εˆ‡γ‚Š γ—γ‚γγ‚Š

deadline

η· γ‚δ»˜γ‘ しめ぀け

pressure

締め出す しめだす

to shut out

元締め γ‚‚γ¨γ˜γ‚

manager

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