Word details

食い込み

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 食い込み.

Dictionary

Entry

食い込みいこみNounFreq #68565
1

digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into

2

inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); eating into (e.g. an opponent's electoral base)

3

deficit; loss

4

Colloquial

wedgie

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

eat, food

9 strokesFrequency 328JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショクジキ

Kun

く.うく.らうた.べるは.む

Nanori

ぐい

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

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