Memory phrase for the Kanji: 込

込

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Meaning crowd, be filled, in a bulk, put in, include

Pronunciation


komu/meru

Explanation

Left: movement 辶, right: to enter 入 (The person 人 retracts his head to enter.)

Mnemonic
 
When entering, the movements cause a crowd.

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
入 to enterA person 人 retracts his head to enter.
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 Vocabulary

飲み込む のみこむ  to gulp down, to understand, to catch on to, to learn, to digest
申し込む もうしこむ  to apply for, to request, to subscribe for
思い込む おもいこむ  to be under impression that, to be convinced that
乗り込む のりこむ  to board, to embark on, to enter
追い込む おいこむ  to herd, to corner, to drive
込める こめる  to include, to put into
込む こむ  to be crowded
踏み込む ふみこむ  to step into (someone else's territory), to break into, to raid
見込み みこみ  forecast, prospects, expectation, hope

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