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含む

ふくむ

to contain, to include

Mnemonic

Something held in the mouth rather than swallowed down. A few ふく more くむ in there than the label admits to: ふくむ.

Worth knowing

含める ふくめる is you putting something in. 含む is the thing already containing it.

Built from

contain, hold in
口 a mouth at the bottom with something being held inside it rather than swallowed down.

Words sharing these kanji

to include

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