締切

Japanese

Kanji in this term
締 切
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

From 締(し)める (shimeru, “fasten, lock, shut”) + 切(き)る (kiru, “cut off by a partition”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕi.me.ki.ri/

Noun

締(しめ)切(きり) • (shimekiri) 

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

Derived terms

  • 申込締切 (mōshikomi shimekiri): application deadline
  • 締切日 (shimekiribi): time limit, closing day, deadline
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