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打うち込こむ

うちこむ uchikomu Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

釘などを打ち込んで中に入れる。また、物事に熱心に取り組む。 to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to devote oneself to; to shoot into; to smash; to throw into

Example 1

板いたにくぎを打うち込こんだ。

He hammered nails into the plank.

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Example 2

彼かれはその仕事しごとに打うち込こんだ。

He applied himself to the task.

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Kanji breakdown

打

N3

strike; hit; knock; pound; dozen

On reading
ダ、ダース
Kun reading
う.つ、う.ち-、ぶ.つ
Radical
手

込

N3

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

On reading
Kun reading
-こ.む、こ.む、こ.み、-こ.み、こ.める
Radical
辵
Illustration of 乗り込む
N1

のりこむ

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to ship (passengers); to man (a ship)

Illustration of 値打ち
N1

ねうち

value; worth; price; dignity

Illustration of 割り込む
N1

わりこむ

to cut in; to thrust oneself into; to wedge oneself in; to muscle in on; to interrupt; to disturb

Illustration of 埋め込む
N1

うめこむ

to bury

Illustration of 意気込む
N1

いきごむ

to be enthusiastic about