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N1 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

(ふく)to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace, to hold in the mouth, to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour, to express (emotion, etc.), to imply

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    1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace

    2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to hold in the mouth

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    3. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour

    4. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to express (emotion, etc.), to imply

    All Forms

    含む 【ふくむ】含む 【くくむ】銜む 【ふくむ】銜む 【くくむ】

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      硫黄(いおう)(ふく)温泉(おんせん)独特(どくとく)(にお)いがします。

      Hot springs that contain sulfur have a distinct smell.

      • N1

      (くち)(ふく)んだ(あめ)(のど)()まった(とき)(あせ)りました。

      I panicked when the candy I had in my mouth got stuck in my throat.

      • N1

      ハヤト:「おい!(くち)(みず)(ふく)んでいる(とき)(わら)わせるなよ!」

      Hayato: 'Hey! Don't make me laugh when I'm holding water in my mouth!'

      • N1

      (かな)しみを(ふく)んだ()つきを()ると、子供(こども)(たい)して(つよ)(おこ)(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      When I see their eyes filled with sadness, I just can't bring myself to scold a child seriously.

      • N1

      (わたし)(あん)(たい)する社長(しゃちょう)のその非難(ひなん)(ふく)んだ()(かた)(わたし)萎縮(いしゅく)させるのに十分(じゅうぶん)だった。

      The president’s tone, which carried criticism of my proposal, was enough to intimidate me.

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