込む
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be crowded; to be packed; to be congested; to be thronged (with) (usu. 混む)
2. to be complex; to be intricate
Suffix
3. to go into; to go in; to put into (after -masu stem of verb)
4. to become (completely) (after -masu stem of verb)
5. to do thoroughly; to do sufficiently (after -masu stem of verb)
6. to remain (silent, seated, etc.); to stay ... (after -masu stem of verb)
Other spellings
こむ
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こむ
Examples7
今晩
The train is very crowded this evening.
この
The roads are very crowded at this time of the day.
もし
If the number of cars increases, so will the traffic.
列車
The train was so crowded that I had to keep standing all the way.
列車
The train was so crowded that I had to stand all the way to Ueno.
汽車
The train was so crowded that I was kept standing all the way.