思い込む (おもいこむ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

思い込む (おもいこむ) means to be convinced / to be under the impression.

See example sentences below.

思い込む at a glance

思い込む

おもいこむomoikomu

N2verb

to be convinced / to be under the impression

思い込むおもいこむomoikomuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to be convinced / to be under the impression

Example 1

彼はそれが本当だとおもいこんでいる。

Translation

He is convinced that it is true.

Example 2

間違いだと気づかずにおもいこんだ。

Translation

I was under the impression it was not wrong.