詰る

なじる

to rebuke, to scold, to tell off

Also:to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.), to be become shorter, to be at a loss (for)

What does 詰る mean?

詰る is a Japanese verb meaning to rebuke, to scold, to tell off in English. It can also be translated as to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.), to be become shorter, to be at a loss (for) depending on context. It is written as 詰る in kanji, なじる in hiragana, and najiru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

のどがまった感じです。

My throat feels clogged up.