shut in Japanese
shut in Japanese is 閉じる, 閉める, 閉まる — shut means to close something, such as a door, book, or business.
shut in Japanese
閉じる
Pronounced: tojiru
(transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.
閉める
Pronounced: shimeru
(transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.
閉まる
Pronounced: shimaru
(transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.
What does "shut" mean?
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verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.
"Remember to shut the gate behind you when you leave."
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adj Closed.
"The windows were shut tight against the winter wind."
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shut in a sentence
- Remember to shut the gate behind you when you leave.
- Please shut the window, it's getting cold.
- The windows were shut tight against the winter wind.
- All the shops were shut because of the public holiday.
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What is "shut" in Japanese?
"shut" in Japanese is 閉じる, 閉める, 閉まる. shut means: To close something, such as a door, book, or business.
How do you pronounce 閉じる?
"shut" in Japanese is 閉じる, pronounced "tojiru".
How do you use "shut" in a sentence?
Example: "Remember to shut the gate behind you when you leave." In Japanese, "shut" is 閉じる, 閉める, 閉まる.
Are there other ways to say "shut" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "shut": 閉じる, 閉める, 閉まる.
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