詰まる【つまる】
Frequency rank: 3,588. – 3,591.
Alsoつまる
- to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
- to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged upsee also 鼻が詰まる
- to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow
- to be at a loss; to be hard pressedoften in the form …につまるsee also 言葉に詰まる and 気の詰まる【きのつまる】
- to end up; to be settledsee also 詰まる所【つまるところ】
- to become a geminate consonantsee also 促音【そくおん】
- to hit the ball near the handle of the batbaseball
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This usage indicates something is full of items, occupied with things, or lacking available space or time.
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to something that has become obstructed or full causing a blockage.
Generated: This meaning is about reducing the size or length of something.
Generated: This usage signifies being stuck without a solution, feeling perplexed, or under pressure.
He was at a loss for words and couldn't answer the question effectively.
Generated: Used when a situation leads to a particular outcome or when something is resolved.
Generated: This meaning is specific to linguistics, referring to a geminate consonant where two identical consonants are pronounced consecutively.
Generated: Used in the context of sports like baseball, where the contact of the ball and bat is made closer to the handle.