押し入る|おしいるoshiiru[3]nakadaka (mid-high)
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- godan verb, intransitive verbto push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude賊が彼の家に押し入った。↗Burglars broke into his house.
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 押し入る(おしいる) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 押し入ります(おしいります) |
| Negative (nai) | 押し入らない(おしいらない) |
| polite (masen) | 押し入りません(おしいりません) |
| classical zu / nu | 押し入らず・押し入らぬ(おしいらず・おしいらぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 押し入った(おしいった) |
| polite (mashita) | 押し入りました(おしいりました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 押し入らなかった(おしいらなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 押し入りませんでした(おしいりませんでした) |
| Te form | 押し入って(おしいって) |
| Potential | 押し入れる(おしいれる) |
| Passive | 押し入られる(おしいられる) |
| Causative | 押し入らせる(おしいらせる) |
| Causative passive | 押し入らせられる・押し入らされる(おしいらせられる・おしいらされる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 押し入れば(おしいれば) |
| tara | 押し入ったら(おしいったら) |
| Volitional | 押し入ろう(おしいろう) |
| polite (mashou) | 押し入りましょう(おしいりましょう) |
| Imperative | 押し入れ(おしいれ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym入り込むはいりこむNeutralSimply enters or slips inside; can also mean a matter becoming complicated. It carries none of the violent, forced-entry nuance of 「押し入る」.
- Related踏み込むふみこむNeutralSteps in with one foot; also used for police raids and delving into a topic. Unlike 「押し入る」, it does not always imply forcible entry.
- Related押し込むおしこむNeutralPushes or crams something into a space; also forcing one's way in to burgle, as in 「押し込み強盗」, the sense where it comes closest to 「押し入る」.
- Related乗り込むのりこむNeutralBoards a train, ship or car; also describes marching boldly into the other side's territory.
- Related割り込むわりこむNeutralForces its way in between others, as in cutting into a line or interrupting a conversation; the emphasis is on squeezing in, not breaking in.
- Antonym出るでるNeutralMeans to go or come out; the direct opposite of 「押し入る」, which is about forcing one's way in.
Use 「押し入る」 for a robber breaking into a house, as in 「強盗が押し入る」. For a police raid say 「踏み込む」, for cutting in line 「割り込む」, and for ordinary entering 「入り込む」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only


