Word details

押入れ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 押入れ.

Dictionary

Entry

押入れ押し入れ押入しいれNounFreq #21792
1

closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

Examples
強盗はその子供を押し入れに閉じ込めた。
The burglar shut the child in the closet.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

8 strokesFrequency 789JLPT N2Grade 8

On

オウ

Kun

お.すお.し-お.っ-お.さえるおさ.える

Nanori

おしおすおや

enter, insert

2 strokesFrequency 56JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニュウジュ

Kun

い.る-い.る-い.りい.れる-い.れはい.る

Nanori

いりいるりり

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