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Translation and Meaning of: 放り込む - hourikomu

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 放り込む (hourikomu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: hourikomu

Kana: ほうりこむ

Type: verb

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放り込む

Translation / Meaning: to launch

Meaning in English: to throw into

Definition: It seems that when handling a precious product, it is being treated roughly.

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Explanation and Etymology - (放り込む) hourikomu

The expression「放り込む」(hourikomu) is a Japanese term that is often used in daily life to describe the act of throwing or tossing something inside a space or container. This word is a combination of two parts: 「放る」(houru) which means to throw or drop, and 「込む」(komu) which adds the idea of entering or inserting. Together, they create a clear image of something being thrown into a defined space.

The radical 「放」(hou) refers to letting go or releasing, often associated with allowing something to move freely. On the other hand, 「込む」(komu) can be found in various Japanese expressions to indicate the action of moving inward or filling. This combination not only conveys a physical action but can also be used in figurative contexts, such as putting an idea or concept into discussion.

This compound verb is frequently found in a variety of contexts, such as in household chores when referring to the act of putting clothes in the washing machine, or when discussing sports, alluding to putting the ball into play. In addition to its literal use, 「放り込む」can also express the feeling of indiscriminately stuffing tasks or commitments into an already packed schedule.

The practical and visual nature of the expression makes it easily understood and used by native speakers in various circumstances. The use of this word can vary from informal to semi-formal, being common in everyday conversations. The simplicity of the verb is something that captivates those who study the language, offering a nuance by expanding not only vocabulary but also cultural understanding.

Verbal conjugation of 放り込む

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 放り込む (hourikomu)

  • 放り込む base form
  • 放り込める potential
  • 放り込んだ past
  • 放り込んで て form
  • 放り込もう imperative

Synonyms and similar words

  • 投げ込む (nagekomu) - throw in; hurl.
  • 投入する (tōnyū suru) - insert; place; put in intentionally.
  • 突っ込む (tsukkomu) - insert; intervene; shove quickly.
  • 押し込む (oshikomu) - push in; shove with force.
  • 手放す (tebanasu) - release; let go; let something that was held go.

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How to Write in Japanese - (放り込む) hourikomu

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