詰めろ

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
詰
つ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Imperative of 詰める (“to checkmate”). The literal meaning is generally understood as, "Checkmate me, or you will be checkmated instead."

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝme̞ɾo̞]

Noun

詰(つ)めろ • (tsumero) 

1. (shogi, chess) threatmate