つまる

Reading: つまる
Meaning: to be blocked, to be packed
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Example Sentence
鼻 が つまって 息 が できない
My nose is blocked and I can't breathe.
Usage Notes
Indicates something is blocked, stuffed, or has reached a dead end.
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