tsume

Noun

1. stuffing; packing

どの電車 でんしゃ通勤 つうきん しゃでぎゅうぎゅう めだった。
dono denshamo tsūkinshade gyūgyū tsumedatta.
The trains were jammed with commuters.
Noun

2. endgame

Shogi
Noun

3. final stage; end; conclusion

最後 さいご めを おこたったばかりに、画竜 がりょう点睛 てんせい くはめになってしまったね。
saigono tsumeo okotattabakarini garyōtensēo kaku hameni natte shimattane.
You kept putting off working on the fine details on this project so it ended up lacking the finishing touches.
Noun

4. end (esp. of a bridge); edge

Noun

5. sweet eel sauce (brushed on a sushi topping)

Abbreviation
Food
Related to 煮詰め
Noun

6. lowest-ranking guest at a tea ceremony

Noun

7. tea master

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