ヅメ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. stuffing; packing
づめ when a suffix
Noun
2. end (esp. the foot of a bridge)
3. lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony
4. tea master
5. endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively)
6. sweet eel sauce
7. middle-aged woman
Suffix
8. appointment to a particular workplace
9. using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment)
10. continuing; keep doing for period of time
after the -masu stem of a verb
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
rear guard
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
final scene; the end; finale
incessant working; working non-stop
bottling; bottled
reasoning; logic; persuasion
packing something in a bag; bagging
number of characters per line, page, etc.
(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
walking without rest; walking continuously
cornering someone; cornering an opponent's king (shogi)
food packed in a wooden box
food packed in nest of lacquered boxes
pressing; urging
standing (for a long period of time); continuing to stand
packing in ice
permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time; (arch.) daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time (Edo period)
waiting in front of a temple to be accepted for training (in Zen Buddhism)
packing
left justification; aligning to the left
night watch
burying alive beneath stones
filling neutral points (in go); filling dame points
right justification; aligning to the right
service at the head office; work at the home office