締

meaningtighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

On'yomi
テイ
Kun'yomi
し.まる、し.まり、し.める、-し.め、-じ.め
Strokes
15
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#797 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

締
  • 取締役とりしまりやくcompany director
  • 締結ていけつconclusion
  • 取締役会とりしまりやくかいboard of directors
  • 締め切りしめきりdeadline
  • 取締法とりしまりほうcontrol law
  • 引き締めひきしめtightening
  • 締約ていやくconclusion of a treaty
  • 締め切るしめきるto close up

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