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忍び入る

忍び入る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: S Grade: 1

Verb

忍び入る (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana しのびいる, romaji shinobiiru)

  1. sneak into, slip into
    • 1905, Natsume Sōseki, 吾輩は猫である:
       (ひと)庭内 (ていない) (しの) ()たるものがかくまで平気 (へいき) (ねむ)られるもの
      hito no teinai ni shinobiiri-taru mono ga kaku made heiki ni nemurareru mono
      someone who would sneak into another person's garden and sleep there without a second thought

Conjugation