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Transitive & Intransitive Verb Pairs
Transitivity Drill: 閉める (shimeru)
This verb 閉める represents a transitivity conjugation pair: to close (something) [Transitive] (JLPT N5). 閉める (shimeru) is transitive (他動詞) and requires the direct object particle を.
Context Example
ドアを[閉める]ください。
Doa o shimeru kudasai.
Please close the door. (Transitive)
What is the transitive/intransitive verb for "to close (something) [Transitive]"?
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