JMdict: 1358180
食い込む 【くいこむ】
- [v5m,vi] to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to dig into (e.g. of fingernails)
- [v5m,vi] to eat into; to encroach; to make inroads; to penetrate (e.g. a market); to break into (e.g. first place); to erode; to cut into (e.g. time, savings)
- [v5m,vi] to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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食 | Eat, Food | ショク, ジキ | く.う, く.らう, た.べる, は.む |
込 | Crowded, Mixture, In Bulk, Included, (kokuji) | null | -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める |