Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N2

466 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 7

Meaning: contain, include, hold in the mouth, bear in mind, understand, cherish

Kunyomi: ふく.む ふく.める

Onyomi: ガン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: くち

Meaning: mouth, opening

Strokes: 3

Examples

Examples with audio

蓄(がんちく)   significance, implication

有する(がんゆうする)   contain, include

する(ほうがんする)   include, contain, imply

める(ふくめる)   include [v.t.]

む(ふくむ)   include, contain, hold [v.i.]

Onyomi Examples

ガンユウ containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)

ガンチク implication, significance, connotation, depth of meaning, complications of a problem

ナイガン containing within (it), inclusion, (material) implication, material conditional

Kunyomi Examples

ふくむ to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace, to hold in the mouth, to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour, to express (emotion, etc.), to imply

むところがある ふくむところがある to harbor ill feeling

める ふくめる to include (in a group or scope), to instruct, to make one understand, to include (a nuance), to put in (an implication), to put in (someone's) mouth, to permeate with flavor