仕し込こむ

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仕込む · godan verb (-mu)

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	仕し込こむ	仕し込こまない
Polite	仕し込こみます	仕し込こみません
Past polite	仕し込こみました	仕し込こみませんでした
Past	仕し込こんだ	仕し込こまなかった
Te-form	仕し込こんで	仕し込こまないで
Desire	仕し込こみたい	仕し込こみたくない
Potential	仕し込こめる	仕し込こめない
Passive	仕し込こまれる	仕し込こまれない
Causative	仕し込こませる	仕し込こませない
Causative passive	仕し込こませられるalso 仕し込こまされる	仕し込こませられないalso 仕し込こまされない
Volitional	仕し込こもう
Polite volitional	仕し込こみましょう
Imperative	仕し込こめ	仕し込こむな
Conditional	仕し込こめば	仕し込こまなければ
Tara conditional	仕し込こんだら	仕し込こまなかったら

Meanings

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

train; teach; educate

Used for teaching a skill, trade, or art to someone, often through hands-on instruction or apprenticeship.

父ちちが私わたしに料りょう理りを仕し込こんだ。
My father taught me how to cook.
彼かれは弟で子しに技ぎ術じゅつを厳きびしく仕し込こむ。
He strictly trains his apprentices in the craft.

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

learn; cram; acquire knowledge

Focuses on the learner's side: to cram information or acquire knowledge, often intensively.

試し験けん前まえに歴れき史しの年ねん号ごうを頭あたまに仕し込こむ。
I cram historical dates into my head before the exam.
彼かれは短たん期き間かんで英えい語ごを仕し込こんだ。
He picked up English in a short period.

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

stock; stock up on

Used for stocking goods, supplies, or inventory, especially in a commercial context.

店みせは年ねん末まつに向むけて商しょう品ひんを仕し込こんだ。
The store stocked up on goods for the year-end season.
酒さか屋やが新あたらしいワインを仕し込こむ。
The liquor shop stocks new wines.

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

prepare ingredients; set up for brewing

Especially used for preparing ingredients for brewing sake, soy sauce, miso, etc.

杜と氏うじが酒さけを仕し込こむ季き節せつになった。
It's the season when the master brewer prepares the sake.
味み噌そを仕し込こむには麹こうじが必ひつ要ようだ。
You need koji to prepare miso.

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

insert; build into; fit

Used for inserting or fitting something into a larger structure, such as a mechanism, device, or system.

機き械かいに新あたらしい部ぶ品ひんを仕し込こむ。
I fit a new part into the machine.
壁かべに断だん熱ねつ材ざいを仕し込こんだ。
We built insulation into the wall.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉に〈技ぎ術じゅつ〉を仕し込こむto train someone in a skill
師し匠しょうは弟で子しに厳きびしく技ぎ術じゅつを仕し込こんだ。
The master strictly trained his apprentice in the skill.
〈事こと〉を仕し込こむto cram information into one's head
試し験けん前まえに一ひと晩ばんで知ち識しきを仕し込こんだ。
I crammed the material into my head the night before the exam.
〈物もの〉を仕し込こむto stock up on ingredients or goods
開かい店てん前まえに食しょく材ざいを仕し込こんでおく。
We stock up on ingredients before the store opens.
酒さけを仕し込こむto prepare the mash for brewing sake
蔵くら元もとは冬ふゆに酒さけを仕し込こむ。
The brewery prepares the sake mash in winter.
〈物もの〉に〈物もの〉を仕し込こむto build or fit something into a device or object
傘かさの中なかに刃は物ものを仕し込こんでいた。
He had a blade built into the umbrella.

Kanji

仕attend, doing, official
込crowded, mixture, in bulk

Related words· 7

教おしえるN5sense 1
教える is the general verb for teaching or telling someone something, while 仕込む implies hands-on, intensive training in a skill or trade.
詰つめ込こむN2sense 2
詰め込む emphasizes cramming or packing something (often information) tightly and quickly, while 仕込む can imply a more deliberate, thorough process of acquiring or instilling knowledge.
仕し入いれるN1sense 3
仕入れる specifically means to purchase or acquire stock for resale, whereas 仕込む more broadly covers stocking or preparing supplies, including one's own use.
備び蓄ちく sense 3
備蓄する is a formal term for stockpiling resources, often for emergencies, while 仕込む for stocking is more casual and typically commercial.

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醸じょう造ぞう sense 4
醸造する refers to the whole brewing process of fermenting sake, soy sauce, etc., while 仕込む specifically denotes the initial step of preparing and mixing the ingredients for that process.
組くみ込こむN2sense 5
組み込む is used generally for incorporating a part into a larger system or structure, while 仕込む in this sense often implies concealing or fitting something less obviously, as in a hidden mechanism.
慣ならすN1
仕込む means to teach or train an animal (or person) a specific skill or trick, while 慣らす is broader, referring to making the animal accustomed to humans or a situation in general.

Don't confuse with

仕し掛かけるN1
仕込む means to prepare, train, or stock something in advance, whereas 仕掛ける means to actively set something in motion or plant a device, despite the visually similar kanji.

Word family

仕し込こみ
training; education; upbringing · stocking up; laying in supplies · preparation (of ingredients) · apprentice geisha; girl training to be a geisha
仕し込こみ杖づえ
sword cane; swordstick; loaded cane
仕し込こみ桶おけ
vat for making rice wine
にわか仕じ込こみ
hastily prepared; crammed; makeshift; half-baked · goods prepared in a hurry

Written forms

仕し込こむUsage92%
Standard kanji spelling for all senses.
しこむUsage8%

Etymology

Compound of 仕 (し, continuative form of する 'to do') + 込む (こむ, 'to put in'). The original meaning is 'to put something into a process', which extended to training, stocking, preparing, and inserting.