N21195/1725

思おもい込こむ

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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おもいこむ

Meanings

to be convinced (that), to be under the impression (that), to feel sure (that), to assume (that)
to make up one's mind, to set one's heart on, to be determined (to do), to be bent on
to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.), to think about obsessively

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは自分じぶんが正ただしいと思おもい込こんでいるから、なかなか意見いけんを変かえない。

She is so convinced she is right that she rarely changes her opinion.

彼かれは失敗しっぱいすると思おもい込こんでしまい、試験しけんを受うけることすら諦あきらめた。

He convinced himself he would fail and even gave up on taking the exam.

根拠こんきょもないのに病気びょうきだと思おもい込こむのは、精神的せいしんてきに良よくない。

It is not good for your mental health to be convinced you are ill without any basis.

あの選手せんしゅは優勝ゆうしょうできると思おもい込こみ、誰だれよりも熱心ねっしんに練習れんしゅうした。

That athlete was determined to win and practiced more enthusiastically than anyone else.

一度いちど思おもい込こんだら最後さいご、彼かれを説得せっとくするのはほぼ不可能ふかのうだと周囲しゅういの人々ひとびとは感かんじていた。

Those around him felt that once he had made up his mind, persuading him was nearly impossible.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)