ぎっしり
ぎっしり
adverb
packed; crammed; tightly filled
1.
packed; crammed; tightly filled
Describes something being completely filled with no empty space. Emphasizes density and fullness.
本棚に本がぎっしり詰まっている。
The bookshelf is packed full of books.
スケジュールがぎっしり埋まっている。
My schedule is completely packed.
弁当箱にぎっしりおかずが入っている。
The lunch box is crammed full of side dishes.
ぎっしり emphasizes completeness and no wasted space.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- ぎっしり詰まる: to be packed full
- ぎっしり埋まる: to be completely filled
- ぎっしり入っている: to be crammed in
SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS:
- びっしり: closely packed (often written things)
- みっしり: tightly packed (less common)
- ぱんぱん: stuffed full (casual)
Related Words
Synonym:
びっしり (densely packed)