Word Meaning 緒締め

おじめ ojime

緒締め is read as おじめ (ojime) and means string-fastener.

Meaning

English

  1. string-fastener
  2. drawstring on pouch or purse (handbag)

Reading

Kana

おじめ

Romaji

ojime

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 112894 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

勝って兜の緒を締めよ

かってかぶとのおをしめよ

do not let your guard down after a victory

引き締め

ひきしめ

tightening

締め

しめ

closure mark

元締め

もとじめ

boss (of a gambling den)

一本締め

いっぽんじめ

hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once)

三本締め

さんぼんじめ

threefold repetition of the "ipponjime" 3-3-3-1 hand-clapping pattern to celebrate a conclusion or completion

金融引締め

きんゆうひきしめ

monetary tightening

中締め

なかじめ

closing mid-way

手締め

てじめ

ceremonial hand-clapping (e.g. at end of event, meeting, etc.)

野締め

のじめ

killing a fish immediately to preserve its freshness

総締め

そうじめ

the total

活締め

いきじめ

draining blood from a live fish (from above the gills and at the base of the tail) to keep it fresh