Word Meaning 詰む

つむ tsumu

詰む is read as つむ (tsumu) and means to be checkmated.

Meaning

English

to be checkmated
to become fine (of fabric)
to be hard pressed
to be at a loss
to reach the limits

Reading

Kana

つむ

Romaji

tsumu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 14246 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

詰め込む

つめこむ

to cram

詰まる

つまる

to become a geminate consonant

詰まり

つまり

shrinkage

詰問

きつもん

cross-examination

詰める

つめる

to force someone into a difficult situation by ...

詰らない

つまらない

useless

詰まらせる

つまらせる

to clog

詰め合わせ

つめあわせ

combination

詰め寄る

つめよる

to draw near

詰め所

つめしょ

station

詰め掛ける

つめかける

to crowd (a house)

詰め替える

つめかえる

to repack

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