Japanese

れる

おしいれる
Meaning: to push into; to force into; to put into
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 押入れる 押入れない
Polite 押入れます 押入れません
Past 押入れた 押入れなかった
Polite + Past 押入れました 押入れませんでした
Te-form 押入れて 押入れなくて
Potential 押入れられる 押入れられない
Passive 押入れられる 押入れられない
Causative 押入れさせる 押入れさせない
Imperative 押入れろ 押入れるな

Example

彼は書類を引出しに押し入れた。
He pushed the documents into the drawer.

Usage Notes

Used to describe the action of forcing something into a space, or simply putting something into a container like a drawer.

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