つかえる
tsukaeru

Ichidan Verb

1. to stick; to get stuck; to get caught; to get jammed; to clog

Intransitive
Usually Written in Kana
Ichidan Verb

2. to be unavailable; to be busy; to be occupied; to be full

Intransitive
Usually Written in Kana
Ichidan Verb

3. to be piled up (e.g. of work)

Intransitive
Usually Written in Kana
Ichidan Verb

4. to halt (in one's speech); to stumble (over one's words); to stutter; to stammer

Intransitive
Usually Written in Kana
Ichidan Verb

5. to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain

Intransitive
Usually Written in Kana
Related to 痞える【つかえる】
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