Word details

切り込む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切り込む.

Dictionary

Entry

切り込む斬り込む切込む斬込むりこIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #16470
1

to cut deep into

2

to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to raid; to attack

3

to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

Examples
その場しのぎの対策では麻薬中毒問題に切り込むことはできないでしょう。
Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cut, cutoff, be sharp

4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セツサイ

Kun

き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ

Nanori

きつきりぎり

crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)

4 strokesFrequency 675JLPT N2Grade 8

Kun

-こ.むこ.むこ.み-こ.みこ.める

Nanori

こみごめ

beheading, kill, murder

11 strokesFrequency 2,132Grade 8

On

ザンサンセンゼン

Kun

き.る

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