Word Meaning ねじ込む

ねじこむ nejikomu

ねじ込む is read as ねじこむ (nejikomu) and means to screw in.

Meaning

English

to screw in
to protest (and seek rectification)
to complain
to thrust into
to push into
to shove into
to squeeze in (e.g. a meeting)

Reading

Kana

ねじこむ

Romaji

nejikomu

Writing Variants

捻じ込む ねじこむ nejikomu
捩じ込む ねじこむ nejikomu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 132296 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

突っ込む

つっこむ

to delve into (a matter)

話し込む

はなしこむ

to be deep in talk

持ち込む

もちこむ

to bring (to another stage)

追い込む

おいこむ

to have two strikes

組み込む

くみこむ

to insert

落ち込む

おちこむ

to fall into (e.g. a hole)

取り込む

とりこむ

to capture (e.g. image)

打ち込む

うちこむ

to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form

入り込む

いりこむ

to become complicated

食い込む

くいこむ

to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

吸い込む

すいこむ

to absorb

売り込む

うりこむ

to sell heavily