ツメ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. stuffing; packing
Noun
Shogi
2. endgame
3. final stage; end; conclusion
4. end (esp. of a bridge); edge
5. sweet eel sauce (brushed on a sushi topping)
oft. written as ツメ
6. lowest-ranking guest at a tea ceremony
7. tea master
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end
white Dutch clover
getting one's finger caught (e.g. in a door); getting one's finger pinched; jamming one's finger in a door; yakuza finger-cutting ritual