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    3. 忍び込む

    忍び込む

    忍しのび​込こむ​

    to creep in

    KMT10News #37+1Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab18 strokes

    忍びこむ忍込む

    しのびこむ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to creep in, to steal in, to sneak in

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    泥どろ棒ぼうが家いえに忍しのび込こんだ。

    A thief snuck into the house.

    KMT7Daily LifeHome & Housing
    猫ねこがいつの間まにか部へ屋やに忍しのび込こんでいた。

    The cat had snuck into the room without anyone noticing.

    KMT9Daily LifeAnimalsHome & Housing
    彼かれは夜よ中なかにこっそり部へ屋やに忍しのび込こんだ。

    He secretly snuck into the room in the middle of the night.

    KMT10Daily LifeHome & Housing
    敵てきのスパイは厳げん重じゅうな警けい備びをかいくぐり、基き地ちに忍しのび込こんだ。

    The enemy spy slipped past the strict security and snuck into the base.

    KMT10Daily LifeMilitary
    子こ供どもたちは、親おやに内ない緒しょで夜よ中なかに台だい所どころに忍しのび込こみ、お菓か子しを食たべた。

    The children secretly snuck into the kitchen at night and ate sweets without their parents knowing.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & RelationshipsFood & Dining

    Characters that make up this word

    忍
    しの.ぶ・しの.ばせる…(2)
    endure・bear・put up with・conceal・secrete…(2)
    Kanji
    込
    -こ.む・こ.む・こ.み・-こ.み・こ.める…(2)
    crowded・mixture・in bulk・included・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    び
    bi
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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