巻き込む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 巻き込む
1
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up
Examples
ボートは急流に巻き込まれた。
The boat was sucked in.
2
to involve; to drag into
Examples
交通渋滞に巻き込まれたんだ。
I was caught in a traffic jam.
Kanji in this Word
巻
9 strokes
Frequency: 944
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
scroll
volume
book
part
roll up
wind up
tie
coil
counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
まき
ま.き
込
4 strokes
Frequency: 675
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
crowded
mixture
in bulk
included
(kokuji)
Readings
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ.む
こ.む
こ.み
-こ.み
こ.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こみ
ごめ
捲
12 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
roll
wind
coil
turn pages
roll up sleeves
strip off
be turned
be rolled up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
ま.くる
まく.る
めく.る
まく.れる
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