Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

    to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)

    彼女は一目で彼に惚れ込んだ。
    She fell in love with him at first sight.

Also written ほれ込む【ほれこむ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fall in love with, admire, grow senile

Kun
ほけ.るぼ.けるほ.れる
On
コツ
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2486 of 2500
Radical
heart

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
4k8.10The Kanji Dictionary
9703.2Four corner code
60daUnicode hex code
1-25-91JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1711Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1893New Nelson (John Haig)
584Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
440Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2277Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2376Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
10811Morohashi
hu1Pinyin reading
holKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

Kun
-こ.むこ.むこ.み-こ.みこ.める
Strokes
5
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
675 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

こみごめ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 3-2-2SKIP code
2q2.3The Kanji Dictionary
3830.0Four corner code
3562deroo
8fbcUnicode hex code
1-25-94JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4660Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6010New Nelson (John Haig)
3030New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3762Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1917Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2608Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
780Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
843Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
280A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
178Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
987Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38712PMorohashi
1275A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
776Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
790Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
948Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1055Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
396crowley
961Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.9busy_people
675Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
787Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ibKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level