English–Japanese
“push into” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajioshikomu
Example
かばんに本を押し込みます。ka ba n ni hon o o shi ko mi ma su
I push the books into my bag.
How to say “push into” in Japanese
“Push into” in Japanese is 押し込む (oshikomu).
Describes forcing an object inward until it enters a limited space.
Example sentences with 押し込む
忙しい日程に面談を押し込みました。isoga shi i nit tei ni men dan o o shi ko mi ma shi ta
I squeezed an interview into my busy schedule.
Tips for using 押し込む
- In conversation, 押し込む (oshikomu) often suggests that an object barely fits or enters with force, unlike the neutral 入れる (ireru).