おも
思
　
い
つ
詰
　
め
　
る

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to think hard, to brood over, to worry too much (about), to torment oneself (with the thought of).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おも
思
　
い
つ
詰
　
め
　
る
 思い詰める おもいつめる
おも
思
　
い
　
つ
　
め
　
る
 思いつめる おもいつめる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

think
おも.う　シ　おぼ.す (2nd, N4)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
packed, close, pressed
つ.める　づめ　キツ (Early Jr. High, N2)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
good luck, joy, congratulations
よし　キチ　キツ (Late Jr. High, N1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ　さむらい　お (5th, N1)