まきこむ – Vocabulary details

まきこむ

Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)

1. to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up

服ふくの袖そでが機き械かいに巻まき込こまれた。My sleeve got caught in the machine.

2. to involve; to drag into

あなたまで巻まき込こみたくないのよ。I don't want to drag you into this too.

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roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

交こう通つう渋じゅう滞たいにまきこまれたんだ。

I was caught in a traffic jam.

まきこんでしまって悪わるかったね。

I'm sorry for dragging you into it.

そんなことにまきこまれたくない。

I don't want to get involved in that sort of thing.

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