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    3. 決め込む

    決め込む

    決きめ​込こむ​

    to take for granted

    KMT9News #31+1Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    決めこむ決込む極め込む

    きめこむ

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to take for granted, to assume, to be convinced (that), to jump to the conclusion (that)
    2.
    to pretend (to be), to pose (as), to fancy oneself (to be), to feign (e.g. ignorance)
    3.
    to go through with (what one decided to do), to persist in doing, to make up one's mind

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    彼かれは最さい初しょから自じ分ぶんが勝かつと決きめ込こんでいた。

    He had assumed from the beginning that he would win.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは何なにも知しらないふりをして、とぼけて決きめ込こんだ。

    She pretended not to know anything and feigned ignorance.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれはいつも自じ分ぶんの意い見けんが正ただしいと決きめ込こんでいる。

    He always takes for granted that his own opinion is correct.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    失しっ敗ぱいを恐おそれて、最さい初しょから無む理りだと決 め込 むべきではない。

    One should not assume it's impossible from the start, fearing failure.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    状じょう況きょうをよく確かく認にんせず、安あん易いに決きめ込こむのは危き険けんだ。

    It is dangerous to easily jump to conclusions without thoroughly checking the situation.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Characters that make up this word

    決
    き.める・-ぎ.め・き.まる・さ.く…(1)
    decide・fix・agree upon・appoint
    Kanji
    込
    -こ.む・こ.む・こ.み・-こ.み・こ.める…(2)
    crowded・mixture・in bulk・included・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    め
    me
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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