単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,986 most used

詰める

つめる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to pack; to stuff into

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Fill the bottle with water.

from Tatoeba · wat

MEANINGS

1

to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to shorten; to move closer together

ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive

3

to reduce (spending); to conserve

ichidan verb · transitive

4

to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do

ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive

5

to go through thoroughly; to work out (details); to bring to a conclusion; to wind up

ichidan verb · transitive

6

to be on duty; to be stationed

ichidan verb · intransitive

7

to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate

ichidan verb · transitive

8

to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology); to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.)

ichidan verb · transitive

9

to do non-stop; to do continuously; to keep doing (without a break)

auxiliary verb · ichidan verb

10

to do completely; to do thoroughly

auxiliary verb · ichidan verb

11

to force someone into a difficult situation by ...

auxiliary verb · ichidan verb

SOUNDS THE SAME

抓めるto pinch; to nipつめる · not in tangoya

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,986 most used

Written詰める only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium