Vocabulary
What does 突っ込む (つっこむ, tsukkomu) mean?
突っ込む (つっこむ, tsukkomu) means to thrust into, to plunge into; to dig deeper, to point out (a flaw).
| Reading | つっこむ |
|---|---|
| Romaji | tsukkomu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
突っ込むつっこむ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsukkomu
to thrust into, to plunge into; to dig deeper, to point out (a flaw)
- 1godan verb · transitive to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to stuff
- 2godan verb · intransitive to plunge into; to charge into; to rush into
- 3godan verb · intransitive to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to get to the heart (of something)
- 4godan verb · transitive to press (someone) about; to point out (e.g. an inconsistency); to question sharply
- 5godan verb · transitive to get involved with; to meddle in; to poke one's nose into
Example sentences
かばんに教科書を突っ込んだ。
I shoved my textbook into my bag.
彼は細かい点まで突っ込んで質問した。
He probed with questions down to the smallest details.