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NounFreq #15584
1

stuffing; packing

Examples
どの電車も通勤者でぎゅうぎゅう詰めだった。
The trains were jammed with commuters.
2

Shogi

endgame

3

final stage; end; conclusion

Examples
最後の詰めを怠ったばかりに、画竜点睛を欠くはめになってしまったね。
You kept putting off working on the fine details on this project so it ended up lacking the finishing touches.
4

end (esp. of a bridge); edge

5

Abbreviation; Food, cooking; Oft. written as ツメ

sweet eel sauce (brushed on a sushi topping)

6

lowest-ranking guest at a tea ceremony

7

tea master

づめSuffixFreq #40083
1

After a noun

packed in; contained in; containing

2

After a noun

working at; assigned to

3

After a noun

using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.)

4

After the -masu stem of a verb

doing continuously; doing non-stop

Examples
我々はしゃべりづめで夜半まで起きていた。
We sat up half the night just talking.
まりまりUsually kanaFreq #517
1

Adverb (fukushi)

that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means

Examples
つまり彼女は下手な踊り子だ。
That is, she is a poor dancer.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

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

3

Common noun

clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage

4

Common noun

shrinkage

5

Common noun

end; conclusion

6

Archaic; Common noun

dead end; corner

7

Archaic; Common noun

distress; being at the end of one's rope

まるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2427
1

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)

Examples
世の中をなじる者は世の中からなじられる。
He who rebukes the world is rebuked by the world.
のどが詰まった感じです。
My throat feels clogged up.
2

to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be stopped up

3

to be become shorter; to shrink; to narrow

4

Oft. as ...に詰まる

to be at a loss (for); to be pressed (for); to be stuck (for)

5

to come to the end; to be settled

6

to become a geminate consonant

7

Baseball

to hit the bat close to the batter's hands (of a pitch); to hit off the fists; to get jammed

まらないらないまらない~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #2455
1

dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious

Examples
あの新しい映画は、つまらんかった
That new movie was a bummer.
2

insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless

Examples
あの男はよくつまらぬことで誰にでも因縁をつける。
He often uses the slightest thing as a pretext for a fight with anybody.
3

absurd; foolish; silly; stupid

4

useless; pointless; disappointing

めるIchidan verbFreq #2565
1

Transitive verb

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

Examples
この穴を何かで詰めなくては。
We've got to fill this hole with something.
2

Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

to shorten; to move closer together

Examples
このブラウスをつめていただけますか。
Could I have this blouse taken in, please?
3

Transitive verb

to reduce (spending); to conserve

4

Transitive verb; Intransitive verb; Usu. as 根を詰める

to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do

5

Transitive verb

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

6

Intransitive verb

to be on duty; to be stationed

7

Transitive verb

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

8

Transitive verb; The meaning "to catch one's finger" is predominantly used in Kansai

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

9

Auxiliary verb

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

10

Auxiliary verb

to do completely; to do thoroughly

11

Auxiliary verb

to force someone into a difficult situation by ...

め寄る寄るめよるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #5522
1

to draw near; to draw closer

2

to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

Examples
検察官が容疑者に詰め寄った
The prosecutors pressed the suspect for an answer.
め込むめこむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5856
1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

Examples
彼はリンゴを詰め込んだ袋を持っていた。
He carried a bag full of apples.
つまらんまらんらんExpressionUsually kanaFreq #10237
1

dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious

2

insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless

3

absurd; foolish; silly

4

useless; pointless; disappointing

るところまるところまる所AdverbUsually kanaFreq #13370
1

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

Examples
つまるところ想像力だろう。
After all, it might be imagination.
つもんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #14405
1

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

Examples
どうかしたのと彼女は詰問した。
"What's the matter with you?" she demanded.
IntransitiveGodan verbFreq #16040
1

to become fine (of fabric)

2

Shogi

to be checkmated

3

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to reach the limits

TransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #16563
1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to find fault; to harp on; to reprove

2

to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)

つまらぬまらぬらぬExpressionUsually kanaFreq #17369
1

dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious

2

insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless

3

absurd; foolish; silly

4

useless; pointless; disappointing

め所しょNounFreq #22092
1

station; office; guardroom

め掛ける掛けるめかけるめかけIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #26387
1

to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

めが甘いツメが甘いつめがあまい~い Adj.ExpressionFreq #29710
1

Idiomatic expression

having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end

NounFreq #32051
1

Shogi

checkmate; mate

め合わせ合せ合わせめ合せめあわせNounFreq #38412
1

combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)

め物ものNounFreq #45015
1

filling; packing; padding; wadding; filler

2

Food, cooking

stuffing; filling; dressing

3

Dentistry

(dental) filling

め襟めえりNounFreq #51390
1

stand-up collar

め替える替えるめ換える換えるめかえTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #56717
1

to repack; to refill

将棋め将棋めしょうぎNounFreq #71985
1

Shogi

(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle

め切る切るめきるめきGodan verbFreq #84329
1

to be or remain always on hand