締切

Japanese

Kanji in this term
締 切
し(め)
Grade: S		 き(り)
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 締める (shimeru, "fasten," "lock," "shut") + 切る (kiru, "cut off by a partition")

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕi.me.ki.ri/

Noun

締切 (hiragana しめきり, rōmaji shimekiri)

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

Alternative forms

  • 締切 is the most common form
  • 締め切り: next most common
  • 締切り
  • 〆切
  • 〆切り: least common

Derived terms

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