Katsuyo

Godan verb (む)

思い込むおもいこむ

omoikomu

to be convinced (that) · N2

思い込む (おもいこむ, omoikomu) — to be convinced — is a godan verb ending in む: 思い込んで (te-form), 思い込んだ (past), 思い込まない (negative), 思い込みます (polite).

It also means to be under the impression; to feel sure.

How 思い込む conjugates · godan む-verb

Only the last kana changes: む becomes ま, み, め or も.

Which one depends on the ending. The five are one line of the hiragana chart — same consonant, vowels あ・い・う・え・お — and everything before that kana never changes.

ま思い込まないnegative
み思い込みますpolite present
む思い込むdictionary form
め思い込めるpotential思い込めばif
も思い込もうvolitional
The て and た forms · む → んで, んだ ん思い込んでte-form思い込んだpast

The て and た forms are the only two that don't follow this pattern. Every む-, ぶ- and ぬ-verb has the same んで there.

N1 N tags give the JLPT level at which the game starts quizzing a form.

Aa Dimmed forms are too rare in everyday Japanese for the game to quiz.

PLAIN

FormConjugationAudio
present 思い込む おもいこむ omoikomu
past I became convinced of it. 思い込んだ おもいこんだ omoikonda
negative I don't just assume it. 思い込まない おもいこまない omoikomanai
te-form I become convinced of it and … 思い込んで おもいこんで omoikonde
past negative 思い込まなかった おもいこまなかった omoikomanakatta
volitional Let's convince ourselves of it. 思い込もう おもいこもう omoikomou
potential I can convince myself of it. 思い込める おもいこめる omoikomeru
cond. ば If I assume it, ... 思い込めば おもいこめば omoikomeba
cond. たら When I assume it, ... 思い込んだら おもいこんだら omoikondara
passive 思い込まれる おもいこまれる omoikomareru
causative I make someone believe it. 思い込ませる おもいこませる omoikomaseru
imperative N1 思い込め おもいこめ omoikome

POLITE

FormConjugationAudio
present 思い込みます おもいこみます omoikomimasu
past I became convinced of it. 思い込みました おもいこみました omoikomimashita
negative I don't just assume it. 思い込みません おもいこみません omoikomimasen
past negative 思い込みませんでした おもいこみませんでした omoikomimasendeshita
volitional Let's convince ourselves of it. 思い込みましょう おもいこみましょう omoikomimashou

ASPECT

FormConjugationAudio
ている I'm convinced of it. 思い込んでいる おもいこんでいる omoikondeiru
ていた I was convinced of it. 思い込んでいた おもいこんでいた omoikondeita
ています I'm convinced of it. 思い込んでいます おもいこんでいます omoikondeimasu
ていました I was convinced of it. 思い込んでいました おもいこんでいました omoikondeimashita