godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
bolt down; gulp down; shovel food
Describes eating quickly and voraciously, often with a sense of stuffing food into one's mouth. Colloquial and vivid.
See also: 掻っ込む
朝ごはんをかき込んで、急いで家を出た。
I bolted down my breakfast and rushed out of the house.
彼はラーメンをかき込むように食べた。
He ate the ramen as if shoveling it into his mouth.
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
carry under one's arm
Refers to holding something, such as a book or package, tucked under one's arm. Less common than sense 1; often replaced by 抱える or 小脇に抱える in modern speech.
See also: 掻い込む
彼は書類をかき込んで会議室に向かった。
He tucked the documents under his arm and headed to the meeting room.
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
rake in; sweep toward oneself
Used for pulling or gathering things toward oneself in a sweeping motion, such as raking leaves or scooping up winnings. Often implies a quick, greedy motion.
落ち葉をかき込んで袋に詰めた。
I raked up the fallen leaves and stuffed them into a bag.
彼はチップをかき込んでポケットに入れた。
He swept the chips toward himself and put them in his pocket.