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詰める つめる N3

  1. to cram; to fill; to jam; to pack; to plug; to stop up; to stuff into
  2. to move closer together; to shorten
  3. to conserve; to reduce (spending)
  4. to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do
  5. to bring to a conclusion; to go through thoroughly; to wind up; to work out (details)
  6. to be on duty; to be stationed
  7. to checkmate; to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap
  8. to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.); to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology)
  9. to do continuously; to do non-stop; to keep doing (without a break)
  10. to do completely; to do thoroughly
  11. to force someone into a difficult situation by ...

煮詰める につめる

  1. to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.)
  2. to conclude a discussion; to reach a conclusion

押し詰める おしつめる

  1. to cram (into a box, bag, etc.); to pack
  2. to drive (someone) into a corner; to push to the edge
  3. to make succinct; to put in a nutshell; to sum up

荷物を詰める にもつをつめる

  1. to pack one's things

思い詰める おもいつめる

  1. to brood over; to think hard; to torment oneself (with the thought of); to worry too much (about)

食い詰める くいつめる

  1. to go broke

切り詰める きりつめる

  1. to cut short; to shorten; to trim
  2. to cut down on; to economise; to economize; to reduce; to scrimp on

煎じ詰める せんじつめる

  1. to boil down; to condense
  2. to reduce to essentials; to think through to the end

煎じ詰めると せんじつめると

  1. after all; in short; in the end

張り詰める はりつめる

  1. to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to strain (e.g. one's nerves)
  2. to become covered (in); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over
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