Japanese symbol for “insert”
組み込む
くみこむ
Romaji: kumikomu
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install
In Japanese, insert is 組み込む, read くみこむ (kumikomu).
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Meanings
- v5m, vt to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
Written forms: 組み込む、組込む、組みこむ、くみ込む. Readings: くみこむ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “insert”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 差し込む | さしこむ sashikomu | to insert; to put in; to thrust in |
| 打つ | うつ utsu | to insert; to write in; to mark |
| 入れる | いれる ireru | to put in; to let in; to take in |
| 折り込み | おりこみ orikomi | insert (in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); foldout; insertion |
| 差し入れる | さしいれる sashiireru | to insert; to put in |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 番組 | ばんぐみ bangumi | program (e.g. TV); programme |
| 組織 | そしき soshiki | organization; organisation; formation |
| 仕組み | しくみ shikumi | structure; construction; arrangement |
| 組合 | くみあい kumiai | association; union; guild |
| 組む | くむ kumu | to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms) |
| 取り組み | とりくみ torikumi | effort; initiative; dealing with |
| 見込み | みこみ mikomi | hope; promise; possibility |
| 申し込み | もうしこみ moushikomi | application; entry; request |
See also: Chinese symbol for “insert”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.