Word Meaning 閉まり

しまり shimari

閉まり is read as しまり (shimari) and means closing.

Meaning

English

  1. closing
  2. shutting
  3. firmness
  4. tightness
  5. discipline
  6. control

Reading

Kana

しまり

Romaji

shimari

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 24643 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

閉まる

しまる

to be locked

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)

閉じる

とじる

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

閉口

へいこう

to be fed up

閉める

しめる

to close

閉じこもる

とじこもる

to seclude oneself

閉塞

へいそく

blockage

閉ざす

とざす

to block (a street, entrance, etc.)

閉山

へいざん

closing a mine

閉経

へいけい

menopause

閉館

へいかん

closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)

Example Sentences

10

The doors are closing.

What time does it close?

What time do the shops shut?

The train doors are going to close.

This window doesn't shut well.

When does the art museum close?

The gate is closed at six.

Be careful. The doors are closing.

What time does this restaurant close?

The door will lock automatically when you go out.