Vocabulary

What does 閉じる (とじる, tojiru) mean?

閉じる (とじる, tojiru) means to close, to shut.

Quick facts
Readingとじる
Romajitojiru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
とじる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontojiru

to close, to shut

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

Example sentences

  • I close my eyes and listen to music.

  • Please close your books and listen to the talk.

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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.

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