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JLPT N3 Intermediate

締め切る

to close applications or seal a room completely

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Other forms

締め切ります polite form
締め切った plain past
締め切って te-form
締め切り noun form, "deadline"
閉め切る alternative kanji
1 Verb (transitive)

To close (for applications/entries)

Marks the point where no further applications, reservations, or subscriptions are accepted.

Example

参加 申し込み は 、 本日 を もって 締め切り ました 。

As of today, we have closed applications for participation.

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2 Verb (transitive)

To shut up / To seal a room

Indicates keeping all openings of a room or building tightly shut to block outside air or sound.

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締め切る
しめきる
to close applications or seal a room completely
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