Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to boil down, to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.).
  2. to reach a conclusion, to conclude a discussion.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
煮詰める につめる
 
 
 
煮つめる につめる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

boil, cook
に.る シャ (Early Jr. High, N1)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
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)