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Jam [閉塞]

Jam
block passage through
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[つ(詰)·ま·る]
tsumaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
  2. to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up
  3. to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow
  4. to be at a loss; to be hard pressed (often in the form …につまる)
  5. to end up; to be settled
  6. to become a geminate consonant
  7. to hit the ball near the handle of the bat
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[さえぎ(遮)·る]
saegiru
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[さいぎ(遮)·る]
saigiru
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English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
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[ちっ(窒)·そく(息)]
chissoku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. suffocation; choking; asphyxia
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fusagaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ふさ(塞)·が·る]
fusagaru
futagaru
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[ふた(塞)·が·る]
futagaru
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English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up
  2. to be clogged; to be plugged up
  3. to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
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[め(目)·づ(詰)·ま·り]
medumari
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[め(目)·づま(詰)·り]
medumari

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. clogging up
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[さえぎ(遮)·る]
saegiru
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[さいぎ(遮)·る]
saigiru
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English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
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[へい(閉)·さ(鎖)]
heisa
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
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subomeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[すぼ(窄)·め·る]
subomeru
tsubomeru
[つぼ(窄)·め·る]
tsubomeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
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subomu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[すぼ(窄)·む]
subomu

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to get narrower; to contract
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tsubomu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[つぼ(窄)·む]
tsubomu

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to close (of flowers); to shut
  2. to get narrower
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