Word details

突き詰める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突き詰める.

Dictionary

Entry

突き詰める突きつめる突詰めるきつめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #19419
1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to get to the bottom of

2

to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トツ

Kun

つ.く

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

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