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packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame

Kunつ.める、つ.め、-づ.め、つ.まる、つ.む
Onキツ、キチ

Radicals

Common words

  • 詰まるつまる
    to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.), to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.), to be clogged, to be plugged up, to shorten (width, interval, etc.), to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.), to narrow, to be at a loss, to be hard pressed, to end up, to be settled, to become a geminate consonant, to hit the ball near the handle of the bat
  • 大詰めおおづめ
    final scene, the end, finale
  • 缶詰かんづめ
    canned food, tinned food, confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work), being stuck in a confined space
  • 字詰めじづめ
    number of characters per line, page, etc.
  • 行き詰まりいきづまり
    deadlock, stalemate, impasse, dead end
  • 追い詰めるおいつめる
    to corner, to drive to the wall, to run down, to track down, to chase after
  • 詰まらせるつまらせる
    to clog, to block, to choke up, to jam, to obstruct
  • 手詰まりてづまり
    deadlock, stalemate
  • 行き詰まるいきづまる
    to come to a dead end, to come to a standstill, to reach a deadlock, to reach an impasse, to reach a stalemate
  • 息詰まるいきづまる
    to be breathtaking, to be stifling
  • 切羽詰まるせっぱつまる
    to be at one's wits' end, to be cornered, to be in a fix, to be in a desperate situation, to be in a pinch, to be in a predicament, to be packed to the hilt
  • 切り詰めるきりつめる
    to shorten, to cut short, to trim, to cut down on, to reduce, to scrimp on, to economize, to economise
  • 煮詰まるにつまる
    to be boiled down, to come to a standstill, to reach an impasse, to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
  • 詰め寄るつめよる
    to draw near, to draw closer, to press (e.g. for an answer), to hound
  • 詰め掛けるつめかける
    to crowd (a house), to throng to (a door)
  • 詰まりつまり
    that is to say, that is, in other words, I mean, that (this, it) means, in short, in brief, to sum up, ultimately, in the end, in the long run, when all is said and done, what it all comes down to, when you get right down to it, basically, clogging, obstruction, stuffing, (degree of) blockage, shrinkage, end, conclusion, dead end, corner, distress, being at the end of one's rope
  • 詰め合わせつめあわせ
    combination, assortment (of goods), assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
  • 箱詰めはこづめ
    boxing, packing into a box, something packed into a box
  • 理詰めりづめ
    reasoning, logic, persuasion
  • 思い詰めるおもいつめる
    to think hard, to brood over, to worry too much (about), to torment oneself (with the thought of)
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