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    3. 込む

    込む

    込こむ​

    to be crowded

    N4KMT10News #46+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab8 strokes

    こむ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be crowded, to be packed, to be congested, to be thronged (with)
    2.
    to be complex, to be intricate

    Suffix

    3.
    to go into, to go in, to put into
    4.
    to become (completely)
    5.
    to do thoroughly, to do sufficiently
    6.
    to remain (silent, seated, etc.), to stay ...

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    電でん車しゃがとても込こんでいる。

    The train is very crowded.

    KMT3Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    この道みちはいつも夕ゆう方がたになると込こみ合あう。

    This road always gets congested in the evening.

    KMT5Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    週しゅう末まつはデパートが買かい物もの客きゃくで込こみ合あう。

    The department store gets crowded with shoppers on weekends.

    KMT5Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれはその問もん題だいを深ふかく考かんがえ込こんだ。

    He thought deeply about that problem.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    彼かの女じょは部へ屋やに閉とじこもって、ずっと本ほんを読よんでいた。

    She shut herself in her room and was reading books the whole time.

    KMT9Core ConceptsHome & Housing

    Characters that make up this word

    込
    -こ.む・こ.む・こ.み・-こ.み・こ.める…(2)
    crowded・mixture・in bulk・included・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    む
    mu
    Kana
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