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Secondary schoolJLPT N2

packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame

13 strokes · frequency rank #1020

On
キツ、キチ
Kun
つ.める、つ.め、-づ.め、つ.まる、つ.む

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. おおづめfinal scene; the end; finale1
    • Take it seriously! The school festival won't wait for us. We're already in the final countdown.

  2. びんづめbottling2
  3. かんづめcanned food; tinned food3
    • Nashi are tinned in this factory.

    • Meg bought a can of tomatoes.

    • Canned food doesn't interest her.

  4. じづめnumber of characters per line, page, etc.4
  5. びんづめbottling5
    • Having said 'domestic wine', anything bottled domestically is deemed to be domestic wine.

    • Semen is worth bottling.

  6. つまりthat is to say; that is; in other words; I mean6
    • That is, she is a poor dancer.

    • This is the bottom line.

    • He was to all intents and purposes deceived.

  7. つまるto be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)7
    • My throat feels clogged up.

    • My nose is stuffed up.

    • I have a stuffed-up nose.

  8. つめるto stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack8
    • We've got to fill this hole with something.

    • Could I have this blouse taken in, please?

    • Would you just move along a bit, please?

  9. につめるto boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.)9
    • Boil the soup down until it becomes thick.

  10. つまらないdull; uninteresting; boring; tedious10
    • That new movie was a bummer.

    • He often uses the slightest thing as a pretext for a fight with anybody.

    • He's nothing.

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