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► 動詞
閉まる  [(2)しまる]    meaning:  shut  rank: 1
☆ あの店は九時に閉まる ⇨ That store closes at 9
☆ 戸が独りでに閉まった ⇨ The door closed on its own
☆ 蓋が閉まらない ⇨ The lid doesn’t close

閉まる  [(2)しまる]  [閉まっている]  [閉まる＋て＋いる]    meaning:  shut  rank: 1
☆ 私が行った時には店はもう閉まっていた ⇨ The store was already closed when I got there  (☛ 閉まる is the action of closing. The state of being closed is 閉まっている)


More examples:
  • このドアは自動で閉まる ⇨ This door closes automatically
  • あの店何時に閉まる？ ⇨ At what time does that store close?
  • 蓋は磁石で閉まる ⇨ The lid closes with a magnet
  • これで十分だよ。それに店はもうすぐ閉まるし ⇨ We have enough. Also the store is closing soon