Word details
すし詰め
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word すし詰め.
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Idiomatic expression
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
Examples
移民たちは、そこへ、木の漁船にすし詰め状態で、危険な航海をするのである。
Packed into wooden fishing boats like sardines, the immigrants undergo the dangerous voyage there.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
詰
packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
13 strokesFrequency 1,020JLPT N2Grade 8
On
キツキチ
Kun
つ.めるつ.め-づ.めつ.まるつ.む
Nanori
ずめづめ
寿
longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
7 strokesFrequency 1,245JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ジュスシュウ
Kun
ことぶきことぶ.くことほ.ぐ
Nanori
かずじじゅうすっすみとしとしかつながのぶのりひさひさしやす
司
director, official, govt office, rule, administer
5 strokesFrequency 759JLPT N2Grade 4
On
シ
Kun
つかさど.る
Nanori
つつかつかさ
鮨
sushi, seasoned rice
17 strokes
On
シキ
Kun
すし
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