〆

しめ

tying up

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Also a form of

Meanings

also 締め

  1. noun tying up; binding; fastening; tightening
  2. total; sum
  3. conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; finish; rounding off
  4. final meal after a drinking party
  5. food, cooking dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth
  6. abbreviation deadline; closing; cut-off
  7. martial arts choking technique (in judo); stranglehold
  8. written as 〆 over the sealable flap of an envelope closure mark
  9. counter counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)
  10. counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper

In sentences

〆しめ切せつに間まに合あいますか。 Can you make the deadline? #236133