閉める（しめる）— close something
店 を 閉めました。
I closed the store.
閉めるしめる
close something
しめる
accent [2]In detail
Words
店misestore
をo(object marker)
閉めましたshimemashitaclosed (polite)
Kanji
閉ヘイ・
閉める is transitive: someone closes something. 閉まる describes it closing or being closed without making the person who closes it the subject. This does not mean it happens without a cause.
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