誘い込む
さそいこむ
verb (godan む)
to lure into
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 誘い込む | 誘い込まない |
| Present polite | 誘い込みます | 誘い込みません |
| Past | 誘い込んだ | 誘い込まなかった |
| Past polite | 誘い込みました | 誘い込みませんでした |
| て form | 誘い込んで | 誘い込まなくて |
| ている present | 誘い込んでいる | 誘い込んでいない |
| ている polite | 誘い込んでいます | 誘い込んでいません |
| ている past | 誘い込んでいた | 誘い込んでいなかった |
| ている past polite | 誘い込んでいました | 誘い込んでいませんでした |
| Conditional ば | 誘い込めば | 誘い込まなければ |
| Conditional たら | 誘い込んだら | 誘い込まなかったら |
| Volitional | 誘い込もう | — |
| Volitional polite | 誘い込みましょう | — |
| Potential | 誘い込める | 誘い込めない |
| Passive | 誘い込まれる | 誘い込まれない |
| Causative | 誘い込ませる | 誘い込ませない |
| Imperative | 誘い込め | 誘い込むな |
1.
to lure into, to entice into
To cleverly or deceptively draw someone into a place, situation, or state, often with hidden intentions.
罠に誘い込んだ。
They lured them into a trap.
犯人は被害者を罠に誘い込んだ。
The criminal lured the victim into a trap.
詐欺師は巧みな話術で客を誘い込んで高額な商品を売りつけた。
The con artist lured customers in with skillful talk and sold them expensive products.
2.
to invite into, to draw into
To naturally or gradually cause someone to enter a particular state or activity (such as sleep).
眠りに誘い込む音楽。
Music that lulls you to sleep.
心地よい音楽が眠りに誘い込む。
The soothing music lulls you into sleep.
暖かい部屋と静かな雨音が、いつの間にか深い眠りに誘い込んでいた。
The warm room and quiet sound of rain had lulled me into a deep sleep before I knew it.
USAGE: 誘い込む is a compound verb combining 誘う (to invite, to tempt) and 込む (into). It often implies drawing someone into something with a degree of intention or manipulation.
TRANSITIVITY: Transitive (takes を for the person/thing being lured, に for the destination)
ASPECT: 誘い込んでいる indicates ongoing enticement or habitual luring behavior.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 罠に誘い込む (to lure into a trap)
- 眠りに誘い込む (to lull into sleep)
- 世界に誘い込む (to draw into a world)
COMPOUND VERB PATTERN: ～込む indicates movement into or being drawn into something.
Related Words
Related:
誘う (to invite)