吹き込む

ふきこむ

to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with

common word Also written 吹込む、吹きこむ

Meaning

v5mvi
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.)
v5mvt
to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into
v5mvt
to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to instill; to infuse; to indoctrinate with
v5mvt
to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)

Example sentences

冷たい風が吹き込んだ。

A cold wind blew in.
風が吹き込んだとたんにロウソクが消えた。

The moment the wind blew in, the candle went out.
彼女は私に自信を吹き込んでくれた。

She inspired me with confidence.