Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to strain; to stretch; to string up; to make tense
2. to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
Kanji used
lengthen
packed with
Pitch accent
りつめ
Top 9000
Composed of
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
Examples (1 in total)
There was a tense atmosphere in the room.