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Word Meaning 押入れ

おしいれ oshiire

押入れ is read as おしいれ (oshiire) and means closet (built into the wall of a room).

Meaning

English

  1. closet (built into the wall of a room)
  2. (built-in) wardrobe

Reading

Kana

おしいれ

Romaji

oshiire

Writing Variants

  • 押し入れ おしいれ oshiire
  • 押入 おしいれ oshiire

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 786 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

押し入り

おしいり

breaking into

押し入る

おしいる

to push in

押す

おす

(of light) to be diffused across an entire surface

押さえる

おさえる

to grasp (a point)

押し付ける

おしつける

to foist on (task, responsibility)

押し問答

おしもんどう

arguing back and forth

押し売り

おしうり

forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)

押し出し

おしだし

pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them

押し

おし

push

押収

おうしゅう

seizure

押し切る

おしきる

to press and cut

Example Sentences

2

Once I arrived home from school, I heard some sounds coming from my closet, and thinking that it was just our pet cat Chiro, I opened the door wide open, and instead found some guy I didn't know inside.

Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.