締め

しめ

Also written シメ, 〆

Meanings

Noun tying up; binding; fastening; tightening
total; sum
conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; finish; rounding off
final meal after a drinking party
dish made after eating a hot pot by adding rice or noodles to the leftover broth
deadline; closing; cut-off See also: 締め切り (しめきり).
choking technique (in judo); stranglehold
closure mark (written as 〆 over the sealable flap of an envelope)
Counter counter for bundles (of wood, cotton, etc.)
counter for reams of 2000 sheets of Japanese writing paper See also: 半紙 (はんし).

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