Illustration: Inside a commuter train stopped at a Japanese station, passengers stand packed shoulder to shoulder along the aisle and around the doors. Several hold their bags high against their chests because no space remains beside their legs.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

混こむ

komu

to be crowded, to be congested

Example sentences

  1. あのレストランはいつも混こんでいる。

    The restaurant is always packed.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 土曜日どようびのカラオケ屋やは特とくに混こんでいる。

    The karaoke shop is especially crowded on Saturdays.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ごめん。道みちが混こんじゃって。

    Sorry. Traffic was heavy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 混

  • 混mix; blendOnコンKunまじる・まざる・こむ

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