tying up
Hold to practice stroke order
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しめシメ
Noun
1.
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.
dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth
food, cooking
6.
deadline, closing, cut-off
abbreviation
7.
choking technique (in judo), stranglehold
martial arts
8.
closure mark
Counter
9.
counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)
10.
counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper
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かいぎのしめとして、しゃちょうがあいさつした。
会議の締めとして、社長が挨拶した。
As the conclusion of the meeting, the president gave a greeting.
かれはじゅうどうのしあいで、みごとなしめわざをきめた。
彼は柔道の試合で、見事な締め技を決めた。
He executed a brilliant choking technique in the judo match.
なべのしめはぞうすいかラーメンがていばんだ。
鍋の締めは雑炊かラーメンが定番だ。
The standard "shime" for hot pot is rice porridge or ramen.
げつまつにしめさぎょうで、けいりぶはいそがしい。
月末の締め作業で、経理部は忙しい。
The accounting department is busy with month-end closing procedures.
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