締め切り
しめきり
shimekiri
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 78 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
締め切り (しめきり (shimekiri)) means "Deadline". The reading is しめきり (shimekiri). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Deadline
Also : Cut-off · Closing · Cofferdam
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Example Sentences
プロジェクト提案の締め切りは来週である。
ぷろじぇくと ていあん の しめきり は らいしゅう である。
The deadline for the project proposal is next week.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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