しめる
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Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kana spelling of various terms.
Verb[edit]
しめる • (shimeru) transitive ichidan (stem しめ (shime), past しめた (shimeta))
しめる • (shimeru) intransitive godan (stem しめり (shimeri), past しめった (shimetta))
- 湿る: to be wet
Etymology 2[edit]
Modern form of classical しむ (shimu).
Suffix[edit]
しめる • (-shimeru) ichidan (stem しめ (-shime), past しめた (-shimeta))
Usage notes[edit]
This word is morphologically an inflectional suffix. It is classified as 助動詞 (jodōshi, “auxiliary verb”) in traditional Japanese grammar.