しめつける

Japanese

Alternative spelling
締め付ける

Etymology

From 締(し)め (shime, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 締(し)める (shimeru).”) + 付(つ)ける (tsukeru).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しめつけ​る [shìmétsúkéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• (Tokyo) しめつける [shìmétsúkérú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕime̞t͡sɨᵝke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

しめつける • (shimetsukeru) ^{←しめつける (simetukeru)?}ichidan (stem しめつけ (shimetsuke), past しめつけた (shimetsuketa))

1. to bind tight; to constrict

   胸(むね)を締(し)め付(つ)けるような悲(かな)しみ

   mune o shimetsukeru yō na kanashimi

   sadness that constricts the chest

Conjugation

Conjugation of "しめつける" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	しめつけ	shimetsuke
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	しめつけ	shimetsuke
Shūshikei ("terminal")	しめつける	shimetsukeru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	しめつける	shimetsukeru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	しめつけれ	shimetsukere
Meireikei ("imperative")	しめつけよ¹ しめつけろ²	shimetsukeyo¹ shimetsukero²
Key constructions
Passive	しめつけられる	shimetsukerareru
Causative	しめつけさせる しめつけさす	shimetsukesaseru shimetsukesasu
Potential	しめつけられる しめつけれる³	shimetsukerareru shimetsukereru³
Volitional	しめつけよう	shimetsukeyō
Negative	しめつけない しめつけぬ しめつけん	shimetsukenai shimetsukenu shimetsuken
Negative continuative	しめつけず	shimetsukezu
Formal	しめつけます	shimetsukemasu
Perfective	しめつけた	shimetsuketa
Conjunctive	しめつけて	shimetsukete
Hypothetical conditional	しめつければ	shimetsukereba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential