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Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningscrowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
On'yomi
Kun'yomi-こ、こ、こ、-こ、こ
Strokes5
Radical

Compounds

  • to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into

  • to coax, to cajole, to wheedle, to win over

  • to inhale, to breathe in, to suck up, to soak up

  • to load (a gun, etc.), to charge, to put into (e.g. emotion, effort), to include (e.g. tax in a sales price)

  • to insert, to put in, to thrust in, to plug in

  • sit-in (protest), sit-down (strike)

  • to take in, to bring in, to adopt (e.g. behaviour), to introduce

  • to make a payment via bank deposit transfer, to discard another player's winning tile

  • to apply for, to make an application, to propose (marriage), to offer (mediation)

  • to incorporate, to include, to fill (a vessel) with

  • to load (with goods, cargo), to put on board, to stow aboard

  • prospect, expectation

Example sentences

  • Although prospects are bright, there are many uncertainties.

  • In the end the bill was forced into being withdrawn.

  • He edged sideways through the crowd.

  • I have a gripping pain here.

  • The decline isn't so sharp after seasonal adjustment.

  • A baseball came flying through the window.

  • They are loading oil into the ship.

  • He's doing in-depth research on ancient history.