差し込む · godan verb (-mu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 差し込む | 差し込まない |
| Polite | 差し込みます | 差し込みません |
| Past polite | 差し込みました | 差し込みませんでした |
| Past | 差し込んだ | 差し込まなかった |
| Te-form | 差し込んで | 差し込まないで |
| Desire | 差し込みたい | 差し込みたくない |
| Potential | 差し込める | 差し込めない |
| Passive | 差し込まれる | 差し込まれない |
| Causative | 差し込ませる | 差し込ませない |
| Causative passive | 差し込ませられるalso 差し込まされる | 差し込ませられないalso 差し込まされない |
| Volitional | 差し込もう | |
| Polite volitional | 差し込みましょう | |
| Imperative | 差し込め | 差し込むな |
| Conditional | 差し込めば | 差し込まなければ |
| Tara conditional | 差し込んだら | 差し込まなかったら |
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
Transitive: physically insert something into a slot, gap, or opening. Common with plugs, cards, keys, and similar objects.
Please plug the plug into the outlet.
When I inserted the card into the ATM, the screen changed.
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
Intransitive: describes light, especially sunlight, coming into a space through a window or gap. Often used poetically or descriptively.
The morning sun shone in through the window, brightening the room.
Soft light was streaming in through the trees.
godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
have a griping pain; feel a sharp pain
Intransitive: used for sudden, sharp, or griping internal pain, especially in the stomach or chest. Often appears as 差し込むような痛み.
Suddenly I was struck by a griping pain in my stomach.
I felt a sharp pain in my chest and rested for a while.
I plugged the cord into the outlet.
The morning sun streamed into the room through the window.
My stomach suddenly cramped with a sharp pain and I couldn't move.
I inserted the key into the keyhole.
差し込む means to insert something like a plug or key that can be pulled back out, whereas 埋め込む implies the object becomes permanently set into its surroundings.
Variant spelling without okurigana し; less common but still encountered.
Kanji spelling specifically for light shining in; this form for sense 2.