含む（ふくむ）
JLPT N2 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: to contain / include
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 含みます | ふくみます |
| te-form | 含んで | ふくんで |
| ta-form (past) | 含んだ | ふくんだ |
| nai-form (negative) | 含まない | ふくまない |
| potential form | 含める | ふくめる |
Example sentences
- この値段は税を含む。 — This price includes tax.
- 彼の言葉には皮肉を含んでいた。 — His words carried a hint of sarcasm.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “含む” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)