Vocabulary

What does しめた (shimeta) mean?

しめた means got it!, just as I hoped.

Quick facts
Readingしめた
Romajishimeta
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しめた
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkshimeta

got it!, just as I hoped

Example sentences

  • Great, there's an empty seat!

  • Thinking "lucky!", I hurried to buy it.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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