Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

(から)to entangle, to entwine, to pick a quarrel, to find fault, to be involved with, to be influenced by, to develop a connection with

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    1. う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in)

    2. う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

      2.

      to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence

    3. う-verb (む), Intransitive verb

      3.

      to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle

    All Forms

    絡む 【からむ】搦む 【からむ】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      朝顔(あさがお)支柱(しちゅう)(から)んでいます。

      Some morning glories are entwined around a pillar.

      • N1

      ()った(きゃく)()のお(きゃく)さんに(から)んでいる。

      A drunk customer is pestering the other patrons.

      • N1

      政治(せいじ)()がお(かね)(から)んだ汚職(おしょく)事件(じけん)()こしました。

      A politician got caught up in a corruption scandal involving money.

      • N1

      (いと)(から)んでなかなか(ほど)けないからどんどんイライラしてきた。

      The thread is tangled and won’t come undone, which is really starting to frustrate me.

      • N1

      居酒屋(いざかや)()った(きゃく)(から)まれる(とき)面倒臭(めんどうくさ)さと()ったらありはしません。

      Dealing with a drunk customer picking a fight at a pub is nothing short of a nightmare.

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