切羽詰まる (せっぱつまる)to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be packed to the hilt
- to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be packed to the hiltGodan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb
Kanji in 切羽詰まる
- 切Cut; Cutoff; Be SharpRead with its reading here · JLPT N4
- 羽Feathers; Counter For Birds, RabbitsRead with its reading here · JLPT N2
- 詰Packed; Close; PressedRead with its reading here · JLPT N2
Words that share its kanji
- 大切たいせつimportant; necessary
- 切っ掛けきっかけchance; start
- 一切いっさいall; everything
- 適切てきせつappropriate; suitable
- 思い切っておもいきってresolutely; boldly
- 締め切りしめきりdeadline; closing
- 切手きってstamp (postage); merchandise certificate
- 皮切りかわきりbeginning; start
- 羽わcounter for birds, rabbits, etc.
- 羽根はねfeather; plume
- 羽毛うもうfeathers; plumage
- 羽目はめpanel; wainscoting
- 白羽しらはwhite feather
- 切り羽きりはface (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)
- 羽ばたくはばたくto flap (wings)
- 羽化うかemergence (of insects); eclosion
- 大詰めおおづめfinal scene; the end
- 缶詰かんづめcanned food; tinned food
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