いむ【かこいこむ】

Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
  1. to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
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  • いむ【かこいこむ】Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.
  • かこいこむ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to enclose
    2. This meaning refers to the act of surrounding something or creating a boundary around it, often to keep it contained or protected.
    This building is enclosed by a large wall.
    He installed a fence to enclose the garden.
  2. to impound
    3. This meaning relates to the confiscation or confinement of objects or animals, typically for legal reasons or to control access.
    The police impounded the illegally parked cars.
    The dog without an owner was impounded at the animal shelter.
  3. to cut off
    4. This usage signifies the action of isolating or separating someone or something from a larger group or flow, often used in a figurative sense.
    He cut off his friends to have a private conversation.
    The country has implemented isolationist economic policies from others.
  4. to corral
    5. This meaning describes gathering animals (like livestock) into a confined space, but it can also refer to bringing people together for a specific purpose.
    It was necessary to corral the horses on the ranch.
    It was important to corral the participants for the event.
Generated collocations (experimental)
enclosureenclosed lifestylefence for enclosingenclosed areaenclosing techniqueenclosure strategyenclosing projectcorralled animalto corner the marketenclosed land
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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