Kanji

含

含

contain, include, hold in the mouth, bear in mind, understand, cherish

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

口部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ガン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ふくむ, ふくめる

Nanori (Name Reading)

もち

Common Readings

ガン, ふく…む, ふく…める

Example sentences

含める ふくめる
送料 を 含めて 三千円 です 。

It is 3,000 yen including shipping.

惑星 わくせい
太陽系 に は 、 地球 を 含めて 八つ の 惑星 が あります 。

There are eight planets in the solar system, including Earth.

含む ふくむ
この 料金 に は 消費税 が 含まれています 。

Consumption tax is included in this price.

驚くべき おどろくべき
その ニュース に は 、 驚くべき 事実 が 含まれていた 。

That news contained some surprising facts.

口に含む くちにふくむ
温かい スープ を 一口 口に含んだ 。

He took a mouthful of warm soup.

含蓄 がんちく
彼 の 言葉 に は 深い 含蓄 が ある 。

There is deep meaning in his words.

Example Vocabulary

含める

ふくめる

to include

含む

ふくむ

to include; to contain; to hold in the mouth

口に含む

くちにふくむ

to hold in one's mouth; to take a mouthful of

含み

ふくみ

含み笑い

ふくみわらい

言い含める

いいふくめる

含みを持たせる

ふくみをもたせる

含蓄

がんちく

implication; depth; nuance; significance

含有

がんゆう

含むところがある

ふくむところがある

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