Memory phrase for the character: 締


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Meaning

bind, tighten, tie, lock, fasten

Pronunciation

TEI
shimaru/meru

Explanation

Left: thread 糸, right: emperor 帝 (Stand 立 up and cover 冖 with cloth 巾, the emperor comes.)

Mnemonic


 
A thread connects us to the emperor as a binding.

Radicals

thread
emperorStand up 立 and cover 冖 with cloth 巾, the emperor 帝 comes.
cloth, width巾 [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".
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 Vocabulary

取り締まる とりしまる  to manage, to control, to supervise
取締り とりしまり  control, management, supervision
戸締り とじまり  closing up, fastening the doors
締める しめる  to tie, to fasten
締め切る しめきる  to shut up
締切 しめきり  closing, cut-off, end, deadline


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