Word Meaning 楔を打ち込む

くさびをうちこむ kusabi o uchikomu

楔を打ち込む is read as くさびをうちこむ (kusabi o uchikomu) and means to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences).

Meaning

English

to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences)
to wedge apart

Reading

Kana

くさびをうちこむ

Romaji

kusabi o uchikomu

Writing Variants

くさびを打ち込む くさびをうちこむ kusabiouchikomu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Proverb ✓ Rank 152222 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

打ち込む

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to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form

打ち込み

うちこみ

falling badly in love

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

巻き込む

まきこむ

to involve

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)

入り込む

はいりこむ

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