N2702/1725

詰つまる

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verbbaseball

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つまる

Meanings

to be packed (with), to be filled, to be full (e.g. of a schedule)
to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.), to be clogged, to be stopped up
to be become shorter, to shrink, to narrow
to be at a loss (for), to be pressed (for), to be stuck (for)
to come to the end, to be settled
to become a geminate consonant
to hit the bat close to the batter's hands (of a pitch), to hit off the fists, to get jammed

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Example sentences

鼻はなが詰つまって、息いきがしにくい。

My nose is blocked and it's hard to breathe.

排水管はいすいかんが詰つまって、水みずが流ながれなくなった。

The drain pipe got clogged and the water stopped flowing.

スケジュールが詰つまっているので、来週らいしゅうは会あえません。

My schedule is packed, so I can't meet you next week.

言葉ことばに詰つまって、うまく説明せつめいできなかった。

I was at a loss for words and couldn't explain it well.

箱はこにぎっしりと荷物にもつが詰つまっていて、蓋ふたが閉しまらない。

The box is packed tightly with luggage and the lid won't close.

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.)