詰む

Reading

Kana: つむ
Romaji: tsumu
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

v5m
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1

to become fine (of fabric)

2

to be checkmated

(Shogi term)
3

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to reach the limits

Kanji

Readings: キツ、 キチ、 つ.める、 つ.め、 -づ.め、 つ.まる、 つ.む
Meanings: packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame