Meaning of 閉じ込める in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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閉じ込める, 閉じこめる, 閉込める
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Kana Readingとじこめる
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Romajitojikomeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
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Example Sentences
閉じ込める, 閉じこめる, 閉込める, とじこめる used in context
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A storm confined them to the house.
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It is an act of cruelty to lock a small child in his room.
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He awoke and found himself shut up in a dark room.
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She was locked up in a room.
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She shut the child in his room until he stopped crying.
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She quickly shut the kitten into a basket.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
Kun: -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める
5 strokes
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