閉める

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「閉める
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
閉める
Imperative (命令形) 閉めろ
Key constructions
Passive 閉められる められ
Causative 閉めさせる めさせ
Potential 閉められる められ
Volitional 閉めよう めよ
Negative 閉めない ない
Negative perfective 閉めなかった なかった
Formal 閉めます めま
Perfective 閉めた めた
Conjunctive 閉めて めて
Hypothetical conditional 閉めれば れば

Verb

()める (shimerutransitive ichidan (stem () (shime), past ()めた (shimeta))

Japanese verb pair
active 閉める
mediopassive 閉まる
  1. to shut, to close
    ドアを()めてください。
    Doa o shimete kudasai.
    Please close the door.

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