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蚕食
[さんしょく]
sanshoku
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
食い込む
[くいこむ]
kuikomu
godan verb, intransitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
食込む
[くいこむ]
kuikomu
English Meanings:
godan verb, intransitive verb
- 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.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
侵害
[しんがい]
shingai
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
食い込み
[くいこみ]
kuikomi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into
- inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); eating into (e.g. an opponent's electoral base)
- deficit; loss
- wedgie