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詰め
tsume
Description
「詰め」は、物をぎゅっと入れることや、最後の大事な仕上げの部分を意味します。
"詰め" means packing things tightly or the crucial finishing touches.
仕事や計画で「詰めが甘い」と言うと、最後のところが不十分だという意味になります。
In work or plans, saying "詰めが甘い" means the final part is insufficient.
Meanings
詰めtsume
final stage; finishing part of something
最後の詰めが大事だ。
The final touches are important.
詰めtsume
packing; stuffing; filling something in
お弁当の詰めを手伝った。
I helped pack the lunchbox.
詰めtsume
checkmate situation in shogi
あと一手で詰めだ。
It's checkmate in one move.
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Notes
- Etymology
noun form of the verb 詰める (to stuff, to press to a conclusion).
- Nuance
詰めが甘い is a very common phrase meaning careless in the final details.
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