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ヅマリ
ズマリ
名詞

ヅマリ (ズマリ)

Zumari · ずまり — that is to say, that is, in other words, I mean, that (this, it) means; in short, in brief, to sum up, ultimately, in the end, in the long run, when all is said and done, what it all comes down to, when you get right down to it, basically; clogging,

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ヅマリ in rōmaji: zumari.

名詞 普通名詞 一般 *
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Updated: 2026年8月15日
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表層形 (Surface)
ヅマリ
見出し語 (Lemma)
詰まり
読み (Reading)
ズマリ
品詞 (POS)
名詞・普通名詞・一般・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
ヅマリ
読み・基本形
ズマリ
表記・基本形
ヅマリ
見出し語の読み
ツマリ
💡 English Meaning

ヅマリ means “that is to say, that is, in other words, I mean, that (this, it) means; in short, in brief, to sum up, ultimately, in the end, in the long run, when all is said and done, what it all comes down to, when you get right down to it, basically; clogging, ” — full definition & examples →

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