JLPT N3 · Verb

含める (fukumeru)

含める (ふくめる, fukumeru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to include (in a group or scope)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ふくめる
Romaji
fukumeru
Word class
Ichidan verb (る-verb)
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to include (in a group or scope) · ichidan verb, transitive
  2. to instruct; to make one understand · ichidan verb, transitive
  3. to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication) · ichidan verb, transitive
  4. to put in (someone's) mouth · ichidan verb, transitive
  5. to permeate with flavor · ichidan verb, transitive

Example sentences

ウィンブルドンには、センターコートを含めて18の芝生コートがある。
Wimbledon has eighteen grass courts, including the Center Court.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 含める

Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary含めるふくめる fukumeru
Polite (~masu)含めますふくめます fukumemasu
Negative含めないふくめない fukumenai
Polite negative含めませんふくめません fukumemasen
Past含めたふくめた fukumeta
Polite past含めましたふくめました fukumemashita
Negative past含めなかったふくめなかった fukumenakatta
Te-form含めてふくめて fukumete
Potential含められるふくめられる fukumerareru
Passive含められるふくめられる fukumerareru
Causative含めさせるふくめさせる fukumesaseru
Volitional含めようふくめよう fukumeyou
Imperative含めろふくめろ fukumero
Conditional (~ba)含めればふくめれば fukumereba

Kanji in 含める

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 含める.

Source: JMdict entry 1216890 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.