積む【つむ】
Frequency rank: 2,694. – 2,695.
- to pile up; to stack
- to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack
- to acquire; to accumulate
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 積む【つむ】Frequency rank: 2,694. – 2,695.
- つむFrequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to pile up; to stack
- to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack
- to acquire; to accumulate
This word is used when stacking objects or piling them up in a neat and orderly manner.
It is used when loading items onto vehicles like cars or ships, or when packing things into containers.
This meaning is used when acquiring or accumulating things like knowledge, experience, or points.
Generated collocations (experimental)
つむ積むをするto do stackingほん本をつむ積むto stack booksにもつ荷物をつむ積むto load luggageけいけんをつむ経験を積むto accumulate experienceじかん時間をつむ積むto accumulate timeやま山をつむ積むto pile up a mountain (figuratively)ねがい願いをつむ積むto accumulate wishesつみあげる積み上げるto build up (by stacking)つみかさねる積み重ねるto pile up repeatedlyちしき知識をつむ積むto acquire knowledge
Example sentences
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And so the method that works is treading down the snow to harden it, making blocks and piling them up.
Do you intend to throw away in one instant what our family has painstakingly built up?
If you stack the dishes up by the sink, I'll do them later.
He began his career with a small vegetable cart which he took around from house to house.
Some lawn equipment is loaded into the jerry-built cart.
I would like to know whether or not my luggage was reshipped to Tokyo.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.