Word details

つぎ込む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つぎ込む.

Dictionary

Entry

つぎ込む注ぎ込むぎこTransitiveGodan verbFreq #20643
1

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate; to infuse; to instill; to implant; to imbue; to focus (attention, efforts)

Examples
その学者はなけなしの金を全部本につぎこんだ
The scholar spent what little money he had on books.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

4 strokesFrequency 675JLPT N2Grade 8

Kun

-こ.むこ.むこ.み-こ.みこ.める

Nanori

こみごめ

pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate

8 strokesFrequency 497JLPT N3Grade 3

On

チュウ

Kun

そそ.ぐさ.すつ.ぐ

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