Word Meaning 切り込む

きりこむ kirikomu

切り込む is read as きりこむ (kirikomu) and means to cut deep into.

Meaning

English

  1. to cut deep into
  2. to press someone hard (e.g. with questions)
  3. to get to the heart of (a matter)
  4. to cut one's way into (an enemy position)
  5. to rush on
  6. to raid
  7. to attack

Reading

Kana

きりこむ

Romaji

kirikomu

Writing Variants

  • 斬り込む きりこむ kirikomu
  • 斬込む きりこむ kirikomu
  • 切りこむ きりこむ kirikomu
  • 切込む きりこむ kirikomu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 24002 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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申込締切

もうしこみしめきり

application deadline

切り苛む

きりさいなむ

to cut to pieces

切実

せつじつ

pertinent

切断

せつだん

cutting

切り取り

きりどり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

切腹

せっぷく

seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

切望

せつぼう

earnest desire

切り抜き

きりぬき

cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)

切除

せつじょ

cut off