包含

Reading

Kana: ほうがん

Romaji: hougan

Definitions

noun

1

inclusion; comprehension; implication

vs

2

to include; to comprise; to contain; to implicate

Kanji

包

Readings: ホウ、 つつ.む、 くる.む

Meanings: wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

含

Readings: ガン、 ふく.む、 ふく.める

Meanings: contain, include, hold in the mouth, bear in mind, understand, cherish

Example Sentence

これらの要素(ようそ)をすべて包含(ほうがん)するような最良(さいりょう)の公式(こうしき)はこれまでのところ提案(ていあん)されていない。

➥The optimal formula which would encompass all these factors has not been proposed.