詰まる

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule)
2. v5rvi
   to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be stopped up
3. v5rvi
   to be become shorter; to shrink; to narrow
4. v5rvi
   to be at a loss (for); to be pressed (for); to be stuck (for)
5. v5rvi
   to come to the end; to be settled
6. v5rvi
   to become a geminate consonant
7. v5rvi
   to hit the bat close to the batter's hands (of a pitch); to hit off the fists; to get jammed

Example sentences

• 涙腺が詰まっていると言われました。

  I was told my tear duct was blocked.

• 満員電車の中は息が詰まりそうだった。

  I thought I was going to suffocate on the crowded train.

• 鼻が詰まった。

  My nose is stuffed up.