締切

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
し(め)
Grade: S
き(り)
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
締め切り
締切り
〆切
〆切り

Etymology

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()() (shimekiru). By surface analysis, () (shime, fastening, locking, shutting) + () (kiri).

Pronunciation

Noun

(しめ)(きり) (shimekiri

  1. closing day, deadline
  2. Closed, No Entrance

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ 締切Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here