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言いくるめる
言いくるめる
言い包める
Reading
Kana:
いいくるめる
Romaji:
iikurumeru
Kana
Romaji
Definition
v1
vt
1
to deceive somebody into believing (e.g. that black is white); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
Kanji
言
Readings:
ゲン、 ゴン、 い.う、 こと
Meanings:
say, word
包
Readings:
ホウ、 つつ.む、 くる.む
Meanings:
wrap, pack up, cover, conceal