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Meaning of のどに詰まる(のどにつまる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

のどに詰まる
Kana Reading
のどにつまる
Romaji
nodonitsumaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru` ending
    Meaning
    to stick in one's throat; to choke on something

Example Sentences

のどに詰まる, のどにつまる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
のどに詰まる
Plain Polite
のどに詰まります
Negative
のどに詰まらない
Negative Polite
のどに詰まりません

Past

Plain
のどに詰まった
Plain Polite
のどに詰まりました
Negative
のどに詰まらなかった
Negative Polite
のどに詰まりませんでした

Te

Plain
のどに詰まって
Plain Polite
のどに詰まりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
のどに詰まられる
Plain Polite
のどに詰まられます
Negative
のどに詰まられない
Negative Polite
のどに詰まられません

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JLPT 2

packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame

On: キツ, キチ

Kun: つ.める, つ.め, -づ.め, つ.まる, つ.む

13 strokes

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