詰
packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
Grade Level
Grade 8
Stroke Count
13 strokes
Radical
言部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
キツ, キチ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
つめる, つめ, -づめ, つまる, つむ
Common Readings
キツ, つ…まる, つ…む, つ…める
Example Vocabulary
詰まる
つまる
to be blocked; to be packed; to be clogged
詰める
つめる
to pack, to cram, to stuff
追い詰める
おいつめる
to corner, to drive into a corner
詰め寄る
つめよる
to press someone (for an answer), to corner
詰め込む
つめこむ
to cram, to stuff into
距離を詰める
きょりをつめる
to close the distance, to get closer
言葉に詰まる
ことばにつまる
to be at a loss for words
問い詰める
といつめる
to question persistently, to interrogate
張り詰める
はりつめる
to be tense, to be strained
切羽詰まる
せっぱつまる
to be cornered, to be pressed for time, to be in a desperate situation
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