“To encroach” in Japanese
Short answer
To encroach in Japanese is “食い込む” (kuikomu). Full meaning: to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i.
Other ways to say “To encroach” in Japanese
侵す
okasu to invade, to raid, to violate (airspace, etc.), to intrude, to trespass; to infringe, to encroach; to harm, to afflict, to affect
食込む
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
喰いこむ
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
くいこむ
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
喰い込む
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
くい込む
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
食いこむ
kuikomu to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
食い込める
kuikomeru to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
くいこめる
kuikomeru to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
食いこめる
kuikomeru to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
食込も
kuikomo to bite into (e.g. rope into skin), to cut into, to dig into (e.g. of fingernails); to eat into, to encroach, to make inroads, to penetrate (e.g. a market), to break into (e.g. first place), to erode, to cut into (e.g. time, savings); to be wedged (i
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