はめる
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
1. to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to fasten (a button) (Usually kana)
2. to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to attach (e.g. a hose to a tap) (Usually kana)
3. to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to place (restrictions) on (Usually kana)
4. to entrap; to take (someone) in; to set (someone) up; to deceive (Usually kana)
5. to throw into (Usually kana)
Other spellings
嵌める
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
はめる
Examples11
オレ、
I was nicely framed.
一発
Even if we don't get lucky on the first try we can just keep fucking till I get pregnant.
彼女
She wore a diamond ring on her left third finger.
奴
He set me up for the scandal.
彼の
His portrait was mounted in the fancy frame.
彼
He put the ring on Mary's finger.