“To break in” in Japanese
Short answer
To break in in Japanese is “押し入る” (oshiiru). Full meaning: to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude.
Other ways to say “To break in” in Japanese
押し込む
oshikomu to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into; to break in, to burgle, to burglarize
使い慣らす
tsukainarasu to accustom oneself to using, to train, to break in (horses)
乗りならす
norinarasu to break in (a horse)
押入る
oshiiru to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude
押込る
oshikomeru to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into; to break in, to burgle, to burglarize
押込む
oshikomu to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into; to break in, to burgle, to burglarize
おし入る
oshiiru to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude
押しいる
oshiiru to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude
おしいる
oshiiru to push in, to force into, to break in (e.g. into a house), to intrude
押し込る
oshikomeru to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into; to break in, to burgle, to burglarize
押しこむ
oshikomu to push into, to cram into, to stuff into, to crowd into; to break in, to burgle, to burglarize
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