締切
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 締 | 切 |
| し(め) Grade: S | き(り) Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |
Etymology
From 締める (shimeru, "fasten," "lock," "shut") + 切る (kiru, "cut off by a partition")
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕi.me.ki.ri/
Noun
締切 (hiragana しめきり, rōmaji shimekiri)
- closing day, deadline
- Closed, No Entrance
Alternative forms
- 締切 is the most common form
- 締め切り: next most common
- 締切り
- 〆切
- 〆切り: least common
Derived terms
- 申込締切 (mōshikomi shimekiri): application deadline
- 締切日 (shimekiribi): time limit, closing day, deadline