Kanji: 締

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 3 (completion of 9th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:	糸 Radical name: いと
Meaning:	Tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 800 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	締(し)める	to tie
N2	締切(しめきり)	closing, cut-off, end, deadline, Closed, No Entrance
N2	締(し)め切(き)る	to close, shut, close off
N1	締(し)め切(き)り	closing, cut-off, end, deadline, Closed, No Entrance
N1	戸締(とじま)り	closing up, fastening the doors
N1	取(と)り締(し)まり	control, management, supervision
N1	取(と)り締(し)まる	to manage, to control, to supervise