Hekomu

JLPT N2

凹む (Hekomu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be dented, to be indented, to yield, to give”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto be dented; to be indented; to yield; to give; to sink; to collapse
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to yield; to give in; to give up
  3. godan verb, intransitive verbto be disheartened; to feel down; to feel depressed
  4. godan verb, intransitive verbto suffer a loss; to lose

Examples

  • Tom is depressed because his girlfriend left him.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 凹む

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