Lingakuたくらむ
Frequency rank: 36,868. – 37,312. (for form 企む: 6,232. – 6,237.)
- to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame upword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- たくらむFrequency rank: 36,868. – 37,312.
- 企む【たくらむ】Frequency rank: 6,232. – 6,237.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to scheme; to plan; to play a trick
- to invent
- to conspire; to frame up
This meaning refers to the act of devising a strategy or plan, often with the intention of achieving a specific goal, which may be secretive or crafty.
I am scheming a surprise party with my friends.
This meaning indicates the act of creating something new, often implying originality or innovation in the process.
This meaning implies a secret plan made by a group of people, often with malicious intent, such as to deceive or accuse someone wrongfully.
Generated collocations (experimental)
たくらみをもつ持つto have a schemeわるだくみ悪巧みをするto plot evil deedsけいかく計画をたくらむto plan (something)うら裏でたくらむto scheme behind the scenesはんざい犯罪をたくらむto conspire to commit a crimeわな罠をたくらむto devise a trapかれ彼のたくらみがばれるバレるhis scheme gets exposedたくらみがせいこう成功するthe scheme is successfulひそか密かにたくらむto secretly conspireそしき組織をたくらむto conspire against an organization
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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He planned to murder his boss, but did not carry it out.
The boys were whispering; I knew they were up to something.