詰まり

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
詰り

Pronunciation

(as an adverb):

(as a noun):

Adverb

()まり • (tsumari) 

  1. that is to say, in other words
    Synonym: すなわち (sunawachi)
  2. in short
    Synonym: 詰まる所 (tsumaru tokoro)

Noun

()まり • (tsumari) 

  1. obstruction, clogging; degree to which something is obstructed or clogged
  2. shrinkage
  3. the end of some period of time; conclusion, limit; an end point
    Synonyms: 果て (hate), 結末 (ketsumatsu)
  4. difficulty, straits, a cause of distress

Verb

()まり • (tsumari) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 詰まる (tsumaru) [godan]

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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