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詰む
[つむ]
tsumu
godan verb, intransitive verb
English Meanings:
godan verb, intransitive verb
- to become fine (of fabric)
- to be checkmated
- to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to reach the limits
詰める
[つめる]
tsumeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
English Meanings:
ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up
ichidan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- to shorten; to move closer together
ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to reduce (spending); to conserve
ichidan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do (usu. as 根を詰める)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to go through thoroughly; to work out (details); to bring to a conclusion; to wind up
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to be on duty; to be stationed
ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
- to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology); to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.) (the meaning "to catch one's finger" is predominantly used in Kansai)
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
- to do non-stop; to do continuously; to keep doing (without a break)
- to do completely; to do thoroughly
- to force someone into a difficult situation by ...