N21383/1725

畳たたむ

usually written using kana alonegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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たたむ

Meanings

to fold (clothes, umbrella)
to close (a shop, business)
to vacate

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Example sentences

洗濯物せんたくものを畳たたんでタンスにしまってください。

Please fold the laundry and put it in the dresser.

彼女かのじょは長年ながねん続つづけてきた店みせを畳たたむ決断けつだんをした。

She made the decision to close the shop she had been running for many years.

雨あめが止やんだので傘かさを畳たたんでかばんに入いれた。

Since the rain stopped, I folded my umbrella and put it in my bag.

忙いそがしくて服ふくをきちんと畳たたまずにそのまま引ひき出だしに詰つめ込こんでしまった。

I was so busy that I stuffed my clothes into the drawer without folding them properly.

不況ふきょうの影響えいきょうで多おおくの中小企業ちゅうしょうきぎょうが事業じぎょうを畳たたまざるを得えない状況じょうきょうに追おい込こまれている。

Due to the economic downturn, many small and medium-sized businesses are being driven into a situation where they have no choice but to close their operations.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)