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    3. 追い込む

    追い込む

    追おい​込こむ​

    to herd

    N1KMT4News #5+1CoreVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    追いこむ

    おいこむ

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to herd, to drive, to chase, to corral
    2.
    to corner, to force someone into doing
    3.
    to go hard, to push yourself, to make a last charge
    4.
    to run on (e.g. lines in printing)
    5.
    to have two strikes
    baseball

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    羊ひつじを小こ屋やに追おい込こむ。

    To herd the sheep into the shed.

    KMT3Animals
    彼かれは敵てきを窮きゅう地ちに追おい込こんだ。

    He cornered the enemy.

    KMT4Military
    締しめ切きりが迫せまり、自じ分ぶんを追おい込こんで作さ業ぎょうしました。

    The deadline was approaching, so I pushed myself to work.

    KMT5Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    ストレスで彼かれは精せい神しん的てきに追おい込こまれていました。

    He was mentally cornered by stress.

    KMT6Emotions & PsychologyMedicine & Health
    試し合あいの終しゅう盤ばん、選せん手しゅたちは最さい後ごの力ちからを振ふり絞しぼって相あい手てを追おい込こんだ。

    In the final stage of the game, the players pushed themselves to the limit and cornered their opponents.

    KMT7Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    追
    お.う…(2)
    chase・drive away・follow・pursue・meanwhile
    Kanji
    込
    -こ.む・こ.む・こ.み・-こ.み・こ.める…(2)
    crowded・mixture・in bulk・included・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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