Frequency rank: 3,023. – 3,024.
- to bring in; to take in; to carry in
- to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to lodge (a complaint); to propose (e.g. a project)
- to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
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- to bring in; to take in; to carry in
- to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to lodge (a complaint); to propose (e.g. a project)
- to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
This meaning is used when physically bringing an object or item into a space.
He brought in the luggage.
This meaning refers to initiating a discussion or presenting an idea or issue to someone.
He approached me with a new project.
She brought up the issue.
This usage is often applied in contexts where something is advanced to a new level or stage, such as in competitions or legal matters.
The match was taken into extra time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
もちこむ持ち込むto bring in; to take in; to carry inていあん提案をもちこむ持ち込むto bring in a proposalもんだい問題をもちこむ持ち込むto bring in a problemくじょう苦情をもちこむ持ち込むto lodge a complaintさいばん裁判にもちこむ持ち込むto take to courtかいぎ会議にもちこむ持ち込むto bring up in a meetingあたらしい新しいあいであアイデアをもちこむ持ち込むto bring in a new ideaどろぬま泥沼にもちこむ持ち込むto bring into a quagmireもちこむ持ち込むことができるable to bring inしんぎ審議にもちこむ持ち込むto bring up for deliberationしょうだん商談をもちこむ持ち込むto bring in a business negotiation
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Many foreign customs were introduced into Japan after the war.
Passengers can take a certain amount of baggage on the airplane.
I stood my ground and got the contract I wanted.