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嵌まる はまる N1

  1. to be fitted with (e.g. door with a window); to fit; to get into; to go into
  2. to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to satisfy (conditions)
  3. to fall into; to get caught; to get stuck; to plunge into
  4. to be deceived; to be taken in; to fall into a trap
  5. to become crazy about; to become stuck on; to get addicted to; to get deep into
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