含
to include, contain
Kanji 1118
to include, contain
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Synopsis
Find out how 含 connects to implication and connotation and thus to the cultural richness of Japan. Learn how 含 pertains to everything from ingredients in foods and suppressed laughs to bull markets and soaking sponges in water. Find out how to say, "All of us, including me, rode the bus," "Beer is taxed according to its malt content," and "She's good at giving a meaningful answer."
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