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巻き込む · godan verb (-mu)

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

Meanings

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

roll up; enfold; swallow up

Physical action of rolling something up inside something else, or being engulfed by a larger force.

機き械かいに服ふくを巻まき込こまれてけがをした。
My clothes got caught in the machine and I was injured.
津つ波なみが家いえ々いえを巻まき込こんだ。
The tsunami swallowed up houses.

godan verb (-mu), transitive verb

involve; drag into

To involve someone in a situation, often an undesirable one, or to implicate them.

彼かれはトラブルに巻まき込こまれた。
He got dragged into trouble.
戦せん争そうは多おおくの国くにを巻まき込こんだ。
The war involved many countries.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉を〈事こと〉に巻まき込こむto drag someone into a matter (often trouble)
彼かれを事じ件けんに巻まき込こんでしまった。
I ended up dragging him into the incident.
〈物もの〉が〈物もの〉を巻まき込こむfor a machine or moving object to catch and pull in something
機き械かいが袖そでを巻まき込こんだ。
The machine caught his sleeve.
〈事こと〉に巻まき込こまれるto get caught up in an incident or accident
通つう行こう人にんが事じ故こに巻まき込こまれた。
A passerby got caught up in the accident.
渦うずに巻まき込こむto draw someone into a whirl of events (metaphorical)
彼かれは政せい治じ的てきな渦うずに巻まき込こまれた。
He got swept up in political turmoil.

Kanji

巻scroll, volume, book
込crowded, mixture, in bulk
捲roll, wind, coil

Related words

巻まくN3sense 1
巻く means simply to wind or roll something up, while 巻き込む adds the nuance of enveloping or pulling something/someone into that action.
絡からむN1sense 2
絡む describes becoming entangled or involved, often implying complication, whereas 巻き込む emphasizes being forcibly drawn into a larger event or situation.
引ひき込こむN1sense 2
引き込む means to draw someone in, often persuasively or unintentionally, while 巻き込む carries a stronger sense of being caught up in trouble or a chaotic situation.
誘さそい込こむ sense 2
誘い込む means to lure or entice someone into something, while 巻き込む often implies an unwilling or unintentional involvement.

Don't confuse with

巻まき上あげる
巻き上げる means to roll up, hoist, or (colloquially) swindle, whereas 巻き込む means to pull something into a moving mechanism or event.
巻まき取とる
巻き取る means to wind up or reel in something completely, while 巻き込む means to catch or drag something into a rotating or moving object.
巻まき添ぞえN1
巻き込む is a transitive verb meaning to actively involve or drag someone into something, while 巻き添え is a noun describing the passive state of being unwillingly caught up as a secondary victim.

Word family

巻まき込こみ
makikomi (judo throw) · turn-related accident; left/right hook accident
巻まき込こみ事じ故こ
left-turn accident; right-turn accident; hook accident

Built from

巻まく+込こむ

Written forms

巻まき込こむUsage80%
Standard kanji spelling.
巻まきこむUsage12%
search-only kanji form
まきこむUsage7%
Kana spelling used when the kanji is not needed or for clarity.
捲まき込こむUsage<1%
rarely-used kanji form
Rare kanji form; 捲 has a nuance of rolling or turning.
巻まき込こむUsage<1%
search-only kanji form
まき込こむUsage<1%
search-only kanji form

Etymology

Compound of 巻き (continuative form of 巻く, 'to roll') + 込む ('to go into'). The combination yields the sense of rolling something up inside or drawing it in.