組む – 15 Japanese Verbs for Putting together, Building and Joining
The Japanese 組む(くむ、) does not have an exact translation. It refers to combining things, crossing arms or legs, putting things together, joining together, etc. You can take this word and combine it with other verbs to create a compound verb to express even more specific ideas.
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Compound verbs are just two verbs stuck together. If you translate these from Japanese to English there is not always an exact equivalent. However, the list I provided below gives a close translation or explanation of what the word means.
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Word List for 組む
| 組み合わせる | くみあわせる | pair two things together |
| 組み立てる | くみたてる | assemble |
| 組み込む | くみこむ | embeded or built into |
| 組み合わす | くみあわす | combine |
| 組み上げる | くみあげる | to complete assembly of something |
| 組み入れる | くみいれる | incorporate |
| 組み替える | くみかえる | rearrange or recombine |
| 組み合わさる | くみあわさる | to be interlaced or fit together |
| 組み付ける | くみつける | to fit or assemble a single component of something being put together |
| 組み上がる | くみあがる | for the assemble of something to be completed |
| 組み付く | くみつく | wrestle or grapple with someone |
| 組み合う | くみあう | join together, join arms, hands etc. |
| 組み敷く | くみしく | hold down or pin down |
| 組み伏せる | くみふせる | pin down or wrestle someone to the ground |
| 組み分ける | くみわける | divide or separate into classes or groups |
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