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A4 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

()to become fine (of fabric), to be checkmated, to be hard pressed, to be at a loss, to reach the limits

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    1. う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to become fine (of fabric)

      2. 2.

        to be checkmated

        Shogi
      3. 3.

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

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    詰む 【つむ】

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    • ()()んだ布地(ぬのじ)には(あな)()きにくい。

      Fabrics with a fine weave is less likely to get holes.

    • 棋士(きし):「くそっあと(いっ)()()まされる…!」

      Player: ‘Shoot! One more move and I’m checkmated!’

    • 多額(たがく)借金(しゃっきん)()んで、会社(かいしゃ)(たた)むことにしました。

      I was at a loss with a large amount of debt and decided to close the company.

    • 予期(よき)せぬ問題(もんだい)でプロジェクトが()み、(くや)しさを(かん)じている。

      The project came to a standstill due to unexpected problems, and I feel frustrated.

    • 資金(しきん)不足(ぶそく)計画(けいかく)()むとは…なんて初歩(しょほ)(てき)なミスなのでしょうか…。

      The plan came to a standstill due to lack of funds... What a basic mistake...

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