詰まる
tsumaru
to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
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  1. tsumaru to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.), to be clogged, to be plugged up; to shorten (width, interval, etc.), to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.), to narrow; to be at a loss, to be hard pressed
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Kanji Breakdown
Packed, Close, Pressed, Reprove, Rebuke, Blame
On: きつ,きち Kun: つ.める,つ.め,-づ.め,つ.まる,つ.む
13 strokes N2
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
詰まる → 詰まます → 詰まて → 詰また

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

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毎朝詰まるのが好きです。
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