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Meaning of 打ち込む(うちこむ) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level 打ち込む, ぶち込む JLPT 1

Kana Reading うちこむ, ぶちこむ

Romaji uchikomu, buchikomu

Parts of speech

Godan verb with `mu` ending

Meaning

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to devote oneself to; to shoot into; to smash; to throw into; to cast into

Example Sentences

打ち込む, ぶち込む, うちこむ, ぶちこむ used in context

ノートパソコンの電源を入れ(でんげんをいれる)、ブラウザを立ち上げて(たちあげる)、もう覚えて(おぼえる)しまった(しまう)アドレスを打ち込む(うちこむ)。

I switch on my laptop, start up the browser, and type in the address I've already learnt by heart.
彼女(かのじょ)はスポーツに打ちこんでいる(うちこむ)。

She is devoted to sport.
彼(あれ)は板(いた)にくぎを打ち込んだ(うちこむ)。

He drove a nail into the board.
彼(あれ)は全(ぜん)精力(せいりょく)を傾けて(かたむける)その仕事(しごと)に打ちこんだ(うちこむ)。

He went heart and soul into the work.
彼(あれ)は全身全霊(ぜんしんぜんれい)を仕事(しごと)に打ち込んだ(うちこむ)。

He gave body and soul to his job.
彼(あれ)はハンマーでくぎを打ち込んだ(うちこむ)。

He drove in a nail with his hammer.

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain

打ち込む

Plain Polite

打ち込みます

Negative

打ち込まない

Negative Polite

打ち込みません

Past

Plain

打ち込んだ

Plain Polite

打ち込みました

Negative

打ち込まなかった

Negative Polite

打ち込みませんでした

Plain

打ち込んで

Plain Polite

打ち込みまして

Negative

Negative Polite

Passive

Plain

打ち込まれる

Plain Polite

打ち込まれます

Negative

打ち込まれない

Negative Polite

打ち込まれません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

込 JLPT 3

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

Kun: -こ.む, こ.む, こ.み, -こ.み, こ.める

5 strokes

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打 JLPT 3

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

On: ダ, ダアス

Kun: う.つ, う.ち-, ぶ.つ

5 strokes

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