減り込む

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
減 込
め
Grade: 5 		こ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
めり込む

Etymology

Perhaps from 減(へ)り (heri) + 込(こ)む (komu). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. How did "heri" become "meri"?

Verb

減(め)り込(こ)む • (merikomu) intransitive godan (stem 減(め)り込(こ)み (merikomi), past 減(め)り込(こ)んだ (merikonda))

  1. cave in
  2. sink in, get stuck in

Conjugation

Conjugation of "減り込む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 減り込ま めりこま merikoma
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 減り込み めりこみ merikomi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 減り込む めりこむ merikomu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 減り込む めりこむ merikomu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 減り込め めりこめ merikome
Meireikei ("imperative") 減り込め めりこめ merikome
Key constructions
Passive 減り込まれる めりこまれる merikomareru
Causative 減り込ませる
減り込ます 		めりこませる
めりこます 		merikomaseru
merikomasu
Potential 減り込める めりこめる merikomeru
Volitional 減り込もう めりこもう merikomō
Negative 減り込まない めりこまない merikomanai
Negative continuative 減り込まず めりこまず merikomazu
Formal 減り込みます めりこみます merikomimasu
Perfective 減り込んだ めりこんだ merikonda
Conjunctive 減り込んで めりこんで merikonde
Hypothetical conditional 減り込めば めりこめば merikomeba
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