詰(つ)まるto be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.), to be blocked (road, pipe, 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, to end up, to be settled, to become a geminate consonant, to hit the ball near the handle of the bat

Common

1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

   1. 1.

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

   2. 2.

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

   3. 3.

      to be become shorter, to shrink, to narrow

   4. 4.

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

      oft. as ...に詰まる

   5. 5.

      to come to the end, to be settled

      See Also:

      • 詰まるところ

   6. 6.

      to become a geminate consonant

      See Also:

      • 促音

   7. 7.

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

      Baseball