しめる
JLPT:N5
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1To close something that was open, such as a door, window, or lid; also used for closing up a shop or business at the end of the day.

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Examples

外は寒いから、窓を閉めてもらえる?

It's cold outside, could you close the window?

出かける前に必ず鍵をかけてドアを閉めてください。

Before you go out, please always lock and close the door.

この店は毎日午後8時に閉める。

This shop closes at 8 p.m. every day.

台風が来るので、雨戸を閉めておいた方がいい。

A typhoon is coming, so it's better to close the storm shutters.

冷房が漏れるから、部屋のドアを閉めてね。

The cool air is escaping, so please close the room door.

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