At a glance
~を込めて means "with (a feeling)" or "putting (a feeling) into" an action. It is used when you put love, thanks, a wish, or care into something you do.
[Noun] を込めて + [action]
[Noun] を込めた + [noun]
愛を込めて手紙を書きました。 I wrote a letter with love.
How to form it
込める is a る-verb. It attaches to a noun with を.
| Attaches to | Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Noun + action | Noun を込めて + verb | 心を込めて書く "write with all one's heart" |
| Noun + noun | Noun を込めた + noun | 心を込めたプレゼント "a gift made with care" |
Verbs cannot attach directly. Use a noun such as 感謝の気持ち "feelings of gratitude". Register: neutral. It is common in letters and speeches, and also fine in conversation.