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The kanji 締: meaning, readings and stroke order
締
- Meaning
- tighten, conclude
- On reading
- テイ tei
- Kun reading
- し（まる） shimaru、し（める） shimeru
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 糸 silk
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- thắt chặt, ký kết (đế)
- Japanese
- しめる。やくそくを むすぶ。
- Korean
- 조이다, 맺다 (체)
- Chinese
- 系紧、缔结 (缔)
Readings, words and example sentences
テイ tei · on reading · less common
締結
signing (a treaty)
二国が 条約を 締結します。
The two countries sign a treaty.
し（まる） shimaru · kun reading · less common
締まる
to be tightened
ねじが しっかり 締まりました。
The screw is now tight.
し（める） shimeru · kun reading
締める
to fasten, to tighten
車では ベルトを 締めます。
In the car, we fasten our seat belts.
Practise writing 締 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 締 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.