しめる

Frequency rank: 8,257. – 8,270.

Ichidan verb; auxiliary verb

to make; to letarchaismold causative verbal endingsee also 使む and 成らしめる

Forms

しめるFrequency rank: 8,257. – 8,270.

Generated definitions (experimental)

to make; to let

This meaning refers to causing something to happen or allowing a situation to occur. It's often used in contexts where someone enables an action or creates a condition.

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He closed the curtains to make the room brighter.

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Let's work together to make this project successful.

Generated collocations (experimental)

きごう（きごう）to tightenきごう（きごう）to closeto tighten a knotto close the doorto finalize the budgetto conclude a contractto set a deadlineto be able to closeto constrictwhen you tighten

Example sentences

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