切羽詰まる

せっぱつまるseppatsumaru

godan verb · intransitive

  1. to be at one's wits' end
  2. to be cornered
  3. to be in a fix
  4. to be in a desperate situation
  5. to be in a pinch
  6. to be in a predicament
  7. to be packed to the hilt

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences