Word Meaning 指を詰める

ゆびをつめる yubi o tsumeru

指を詰める is read as ゆびをつめる (yubi o tsumeru) and means to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)
  2. to cut off a finger (as an act of apology)

Reading

Kana

ゆびをつめる

Romaji

yubi o tsumeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 111548 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

指詰め

ゆびつめ

yakuza finger-cutting ritual

指揮をとる

しきをとる

to take command

指導

しどう

shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

指輪

ゆびわ

(finger) ring

指針

ししん

guiding principle

指令

しれい

orders

指導要領

しどうようりょう

government-approved curriculums

指導主事

しどうしゅじ

(governmental) supervisor of teachers

指圧

しあつ

shiatsu

指導者

しどうしゃ

leader

指名委員会

しめいいいんかい

nominating committee

指数的成長

しすうてきせいちょう

exponential growth