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しめる

Kanji
絞める / 占める / 締める / 〆る / 緊める / 閉める / 湿る
Verb
Japanese Meaning
物を閉じる、または開いている状態を終わらせる動作 / ロープやベルトなどで固く結んだり固定したりする動作 / 割合や全体に対する一部としての位置を占めること / 力を加えて締め付けたり、圧迫したりする動作 / 湿り気を帯びた状態になること
Easy Japanese Meaning
とじるやかたくするやせばめるやぶんをとるやすこしぬれている
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
关闭;关上 / 系紧;拧紧;勒紧 / 占据;占比;构成
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
關上 / 繫緊 / 佔比
Korean Meaning
닫다 / 조이다 / 차지하다
Indonesian
menutup (pintu, toko, dll.) / mengencangkan; mengikat; mencekik / mencakup; merupakan (bagian/porsi dari)
Vietnamese Meaning
thắt/siết; buộc chặt / đóng, khép (cửa/nắp) / chiếm (tỷ lệ), cấu thành (một phần)
Tagalog Meaning
isara / higpitan o ikabit nang mahigpit / bumuo ng bahagi (ng kabuuan)
What is this buttons?

He wrapped the scarf around his neck as if to constrict it.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他把围巾围得像要勒住脖子似的。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他把圍巾圍得像要勒住脖子似的。

Korean Translation

그는 목을 조르듯이 스카프를 둘렀다.

Indonesian Translation

Dia melilitkan syal di lehernya seolah-olah untuk mencekik.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy quàng khăn quanh cổ như muốn siết cổ.

Tagalog Translation

Ipinutos niya ang scarf sa kanyang leeg na parang sasakal.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

絞める: to constrict

Sense(2)

占める: to make up, to be a part of

Sense(3)

締める, 〆る, 緊める: to fasten

Sense(4)

閉める: to close

Sense(5)

湿る: to be wet

romanization

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romanization

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絞める: to constrict / 占める: to make up, to be a part of / 締める, 〆る, 緊める: to fasten / 閉める: to close / 湿る: to be wet

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しめる

彼は首をしめるようにスカーフを巻いた。

See correct answer

He wrapped the scarf around his neck as if to constrict it.

He wrapped the scarf around his neck as if to constrict it.

See correct answer

彼は首をしめるようにスカーフを巻いた。

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