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“Penetration” in Japanese

Short answer
貫入 kannyuu かんにゅー

Penetration in Japanese is “貫入” (kannyuu). Full meaning: penetration.

Other ways to say “Penetration” in Japanese

透過 touka penetration, permeation, transmission 穿通 sentsuu penetration 透り toori penetration (as of light) 卓識 takushiki clearsightedness, penetration, farsightedness, excellent idea 明察 meisatsu discernment, penetration, insight, intellectual acumen 観入 kannyuu insight, penetration 突っ込み tsukkomi thrust, charge, penetration; digging into (a matter), depth; straight man (of a comedy duo) 溶け込み tokekomi integration (e.g. social), mixing, penetration 突破 toppa breaking through, breakthrough, penetration; surmounting (a difficulty), overcoming, getting over, accomplishing (an aim), reaching (a goal); exceeding, passing, rising above 進入 shinnyuu entry, approach, penetration 貫徹 kantetsu accomplishment, realization, attainment, fulfillment, achievement; penetration, pervasion

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