詰め

Readings

Kana: つめ、づめ
Romaji: tsume, zume
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

suf
1

stuffing; packing

Note: づめ when a suffix
2

end (esp. the foot of a bridge)

3

lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony

4

tea master

5

endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively)

6

sweet eel sauce

Note: abbreviation
7

middle-aged woman

Note: archaism
8

appointment to a particular workplace

9

using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment)

10

continuing; keep doing for period of time

Note: after the -masu stem of a verb

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

Example Sentences

彼女(かのじょ)(はたら)きづめだ。
➥She's always on the go.
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(すこ)しつめてください。
➥Would you just move along a bit, please?
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()めなければいけません。
➥This tooth has to have a filling.
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()(ぶつ)()れました。
➥I've lost my filling.
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生活費(せいかつひ)()りつめた。
➥We cut our living costs.
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(せき)()めてくれませんか。
➥Will you make room for me?
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