Close in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo shut.

Definition in Japanese開いている戸やふたを、元の位置に戻すこと。

Example sentences

• カーテン閉(し)めてもらっていい？日(ひ)が目(め)に直接当(ちょくせつあ)たって、まぶしいの。🔊

  Could you close the curtains? The sun's right in my eyes.

• この引(ひ)き出(だ)し、全然(ぜんぜん)閉(し)められない。奥(おく)に何(なに)か引(ひ)っかかってるみたい。🔊

  I can't close this drawer, something's stuck at the back.

• 金曜(きんよう)の六時(ろくじ)にノートパソコンを閉(と)じて、月曜(げつよう)まで一回(いっかい)も開(ひら)かなかった。🔊

  I closed the laptop at six on Friday and didn't open it again until Monday.

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