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はめる

usually kana

Readings

はめるハメる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to fasten (a button)
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to attach (e.g. a hose to a tap)
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to place (restrictions) on
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto entrap; to take (someone) in; to set (someone) up; to deceive
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto throw into
  6. 6.
    v1, vtto have sex; to fuck

Example sentences

彼の肖像画は装飾の施された額縁にはめられた。

His portrait was mounted in the fancy frame.

彼女は左手の薬指にダイヤの指輪をはめていた。

She wore a diamond ring on her left third finger.

奴が俺をわなにはめてスキャンダルにおとしいれた。

He set me up for the scandal.

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はめるはめる

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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