Word Meaning 入る

いる iru

入る is read as いる (iru) and means to (reach a state) completely.

Meaning

English

  1. to (reach a state) completely
  2. to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.)
  3. to achieve
  4. to reach (e.g. a climax)
  5. to set (of the sun or moon)
  6. to sink
  7. to go down
  8. to enter

Reading

Kana

いる

Romaji

iru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 3 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms 出る Rank 14124 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

入れる

いれる

to cast (a vote)

入り乱れる

いりみだれる

to be jumbled together

入れ替わる

いれかわる

to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone)

入国

にゅうごく

entry into a country

入学

にゅうがく

admission (to a school or university)

入金

にゅうきん

receipt of money

入水

じゅすい

entering the water

入り

いり

beginning

入来

にゅうらい

august visit

入校

にゅうこう

admission (to a school)

Example Sentences

1

このみせにはいるのははじめてです。

This is my first time entering this shop.