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On'yomi
ニュウ・ジュ
NYUU / JU
Kun'yomi
い.る・-い.る・-い.り・い.れる・-い.れ・はい.る
iru / iru / iri / ireru / ire / hairu

enter · insert

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Cultural Context

Etymology

Pictograph of entering through a roofed entrance.

Symbolism

Entry, participation, storage. Represents entering a new world.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

感情移入

かんじょういにゅう

empathy; empathy

単刀直入

たんとうちょくにゅう

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; straight to the point

一球入魂

いっきゅうにゅうこん

putting one's heart and soul into each pitch; putting one's heart and soul into each pitch

Proverbs & Idioms

入るを量りて出ずるを制す

いるをはかりていずるをせいす

Measure income and control spending

Live within your means

Poetry

和歌(百人一首) (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))

世の中よ 道こそなけれ 思ひ入る 山の奥にも 鹿ぞ鳴くなる

Poem #83 from Hyakunin Isshu

皇太后宮大夫俊成Kōtaigōgū no Daibu Toshinari
12th century

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