Word Meaning 蓋を閉める

ふたをしめる futa o shimeru

蓋を閉める is read as ふたをしめる (futa o shimeru) and means to shut the lid.

Meaning

English

to shut the lid

Reading

Kana

ふたをしめる

Romaji

futa o shimeru

Writing Variants

ふたを閉める ふたをしめる futaoshimeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 150052 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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蓋

ふた

cover

閉まる

しまる

to be locked

閉じる

とじる

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.)

閉める

しめる

to close

閉じこもる

とじこもる

to seclude oneself

閉じ込める

とじこめる

to lock up

生涯を閉じる

しょうがいをとじる

to die (of a person)

閉幕となる

へいまくとなる

to come to a close (end)

幕を閉じる

まくをとじる

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play)

閉会

へいかい

closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)

閉店

へいてん

closing up shop (for the day)

閉口

へいこう

to be fed up