- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [v5m, vi] to cut deep into
  2. 2. [v5m, vi] to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to raid; to attack
  3. 3. [v5m, vi] to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

Conjugation — Verb (godan-mu)

Dictionary form (kirikomu)
Polite (kirikomimasu)
Past, plain (kirikonda)
Past, polite (kirikomimashita)
Negative, plain (kirikomanai)
Negative, polite (kirikomimasen)
Past negative, plain (kirikomanakatta)
Past negative, polite (kirikomimasendeshita)
Te-form (kirikonde)
Potential (kirikomeru)
Volitional (kirikomou)
Conditional (―ba) (kirikomeba)
Passive (kirikomareru)
Causative (kirikomaseru)
Imperative (kirikome)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.