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N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

()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

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

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

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

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

    3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to be become shorter, to shrink, to narrow

    4. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      4.

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

      oft. as ...に詰まる
    5. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      5.

      to come to the end, to be settled

    6. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      6.

      to become a geminate consonant

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    7. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      7.

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

      Baseball

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    Examples

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      (はな)()って(いき)出来(でき)ません。

      My nose is stuffed up and I can't breathe. {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}

      • N2

      排水(はいすい)(かん)()ったので、(みず)使(つか)えません。

      The drain pipe is clogged, so I can't use the water. {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}

      • N2

      明日(あした)予定(よてい)がびっしり()っているので(はや)()よう。

      I have a packed schedule tomorrow so I should go to bed early. {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}

      • N2

      このコメディ映画(えいが)には(わら)いがふんだんに()まっているのだとか。

      I heard that this comedy movie is packed with lots of laughs. {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}

      • N2

      (いき)()りそうなほどのこの()(あつ)さは、地獄(じごく)にいるかのようです。

      This stifling heat is so intense, it's as if I'm in hell. {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}

      • N2
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