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N3
おもいこむ (omoikomu)
思い込む

to be under the impression that, to be convinced that, to be deluded into thinking

💡 Nuance & Usage: To firmly believe something, often mistakenly, or to become deeply convinced of a belief. It implies a strong, sometimes incorrect, conviction.

📝 Example Sentences

彼は自分が天才だと思い込んでいる。
He is convinced that he is a genius.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "思い込む"!

田中さんは、彼女が自分を好きだと_______いる。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 強く信じ込んでいる状態を表します。時にはそれが事実と異なる場合にも使われます。
English: It describes a state of strong belief, sometimes used when it's contrary to the truth.
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