閉じ込める

Japanese

Kanji in this term
閉 込
と
Grade: 6
こ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 閉じ (toji, “closing, shutting”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 閉じる tojiru, “to close, to shut”) +‎ 込める (komeru, “to put (into), to force (into)”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とじこめ​る [tòjíkóméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[2]
  • (Tokyo) とじこめる [tòjíkómérú] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [to̞ʑiko̞me̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

閉(と)じ込(こ)める • (tojikomeru) ←とぢこめる (todikomeru)?transitive ichidan (stem 閉(と)じ込(こ)め (tojikome), past 閉(と)じ込(こ)めた (tojikometa))

  1. To shut something inside, to imprison, to confine.

Conjugation

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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