JLPT N2 · Adverb

ぎっしり (gisshiri)

ぎっしり is a Japanese adverb meaning “tightly (packed); densely”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ぎっしり
Romaji: gisshiri
Word class: Adverb
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed · adverb, adverb (taking と) · onomatopoeia / mimetic

Example sentences

エレベーターにぎっしりいっぱいに乗った。

We jammed into the elevator.

Tatoeba #227889

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1003590 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.