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込む
混む
籠む
Irregular kanji
篭む
Irregular kanji
Readings
こむ
komu
English
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Intransitive verb
to be crowded, to be packed
Godan verb with 'mu' ending
Intransitive verb
See also: 手の込んだ
to be complex
Meaning restricted to 込む
Auxiliary verb
to go into, to put into, to remain (seated), to be plunged into (silence), to do thoroughly
Meaning restricted to 込む
Auxiliary verb
to do intently
Meaning restricted to 込む
Auxiliary verb
to continue in the same state
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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 込む, 込みます
[does], will [do] 込まない, 込みません
doesn't [do], will not [do] Past 込んだ, 込みました
[did] 込まなかった, 込みませんでした
didn't [do] Te-form, Continuative 込んで, 込みまして 込まないで, 込みませんで 込まなくて
Kanjis
込 KUN: -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

Stroke: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 3-3-2 FC: 3830.0


混 ON: コン KUN: ま.じる, -ま.じり, ま.ざる, ま.ぜる, こ.む
mix, blend, confuse

Stroke: 11 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 3611.1


籠 ON: ロウ, ル KUN: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む
basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

Stroke: 22 SKIP: 2-6-16 FC: 8821.1


篭 ON: ロウ, ル KUN: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む
seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied

Stroke: 16 SKIP: 2-6-10 FC: 8871.1


Phrases
この時間は道路がとても込んでいるからね。
Parts: 此の (この) 時間 (じかん) 道路 (どうろ) 迚も (とても) 混む (こむ) から
The roads are very crowded at this time of the day.