積もる【つもる】
Frequency rank: 7,424. – 7,431.
- to pile up; to accumulate
- to estimatesee also 見積もる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
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- to pile up; to accumulate
- to estimate
This meaning refers to the act of things gathering or increasing in quantity over time, often used in contexts such as snow, laundry, or even responsibilities.
This meaning is used when making an approximation or judgment about the amount or degree of something. Often found in contexts where calculations or predictions are necessary.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ゆき雪がつもる積もるsnow accumulatesごみゴミがつもる積もるtrash piles upかんじょう感情がつもる積もるemotions accumulateながい長いじかん時間がつもる積もるa long time accumulatesもんだい問題がつもる積もるproblems pile upゆき雪がつもった積もったみち道a road covered with accumulated snowひび日々のすとれすストレスがつもる積もるdaily stress accumulatesつもる積もるようなあい愛a love that accumulatesひょうか評価がつもる積もるreputation builds upかれ彼のせいこう成功がつもる積もるhis successes accumulate
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The snow that had piled up on the roof at night came down with a thud.
Dust had accumulated on my desk during my absence.
"Good morning. The snow is piled up outside." "Really!?"
"Has it snowed yet?" "Yeah, it stopped a while ago. About 1-2 centimetres still remain."
I couldn't have imagined that such an amount of snow would fall. I've had my work cut out shovelling ice and such all morning.