Word details

はめ込む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はめ込む.

Dictionary

Entry

はめ込む嵌め込むはめこむ填め込むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #21398
1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to inlay; to insert

Examples
ダイアモンドは金の指輪にはめ込まれていた。
The diamond was set in a gold ring.
2

Mathematics

to plug in (to a formula)

3

to entrap; to take (someone) in; to deceive; to trick

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

込

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
嵌

go into, plunge, inlay

12 strokes

On

カン

Kun

は.めるは.まるあな
填

fill in

13 strokes

On

テンチン

Kun

は.まるは.めるうず.めるしず.めるふさ.ぐ

Nanori

まき

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