Japanese phrase
締め切りは___です。 shi me ki ri wa ___ de su
Meaning
The deadline is ___.
When to use it
Gives the date or time by which something must be finished. The wording is polite and neutral, so it suits work, school, and routine arrangements.
Example dialogue
レポートはいつまでですか？ re pō to wa i tsu ma de de su ka
When is the report due?
締め切りは来週の月曜です。 shi me ki ri wa rai shū no getsu yō de su
The deadline is next Monday.