Illustration: At an apartment entrance on a cold morning, a child pulls a knitted glove onto their left hand. The fingers are already inside their separate glove fingers, while the bare right hand tugs the cuff down over the wrist. The matching glove lies on the shoe cabinet beside a school bag.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

はめる

hameru

to put on a ring or gloves

Used for items that fit around a finger or hand. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは手袋てぶくろをはめている。

    He is wearing gloves.

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  2. 彼かれはメアリーの指ゆびに指輪ゆびわをはめた。

    He put the ring on Mary’s finger.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼女かのじょは左手ひだりての薬指くすりゆびにダイヤの指輪ゆびわをはめていた。

    She wore a diamond ring on her left third finger.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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