つけこむ
Tsukekomu
Other forms: 付け込む、付けこむ
つけ込む (Tsukekomu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to take advantage of, to impose on, to exploit, to enter (an item in a ledger)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit
- godan verb, transitive verbto enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
Examples
彼女は私の無知に付け込んだ。
She took advantage of my ignorance.
彼は彼女の親切に付け込んだ。
He traded on her kindness.
彼は私の年の若い事に付け込んだ。
He took advantage of my youth.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).