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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 21

締 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

tighten; close

On
テイtei
Kun
しめるshimeru しまるshimaru しまりshimari しめshime じめjime むすぶmusubu

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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締15 strokes

How to write 締: stroke order

締 has 15 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

締 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 締 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 締

The parts 締 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 21
釣 fish; hook; balanceOnチョウKunつる、つり 批 criticize; evaluateOnヒKunうつ、ただす 誘 invite; leadOnユウKunさそう、いざなう、おびく 核 core; nucleusOnカクKunさね 哲 wisdom; philosophyOnテツKunさとい、あきらか 豪 grand; powerfulOnゴウ、コウKunえらい、つよい 締 tighten; closeOnテイKunしめる、しまる、しまり 鹿 deerOnロクKunしか、か 就 take up; come to a positionOnシュウ、ジュKunつく、つける、なる 滅 destroy; perishOnメツ、ベツKunほろぼす、ほろびる、ほろぶ