ひしめき合う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひしめき合う
1
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
Examples
何千人もの人々が広場にひしめき合っていた。
Thousands of people were milling around in the square.
Kanji in this Word
合
6 strokes
Frequency: 41
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
fit
suit
join
0.1
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴウ
ガッ
カッ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.う
-あ.う
あ.い
あい-
-あ.い
-あい
あ.わす
あ.わせる
-あ.わせる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あう
あん
い
か
こう
ごお
に
ね
や
わい
犇
12 strokes
Meanings
clamour
crowded
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひし.めく
ひしひし
はし.る
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