閉まる
しまる
Meanings
- to be shut; to close; to be closed
- to be locked
- to tighten; to be tightened
- to become sober; to become tense
Part of speech: godan verb (る), intransitive
Kanji
- 閉
- Meanings
- closed, shut
- On reading
- ヘイ
- Kun reading
- と.じる、と.ざす、し.める、し.まる、た.てる
- Strokes
- 11
Example sentences
あいにく店は閉まっていた。
Unfortunately, the store was closed.
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