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狩り込み (かりこみ, karikomi) Japanese meaning: roundup | Kotomora
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Kanji 込 crowded, mixture, in bulk Related words 一いっ 斉せい 検けん 挙きょ 一斉検挙 is a more formal term for a mass arrest or roundup, often used in legal or police contexts, while 狩り込み can have a broader, more colloquial feel.
手て 入い れ 手入れ can mean a police raid or crackdown, but it also has the common meaning of 'maintenance' or 'care', making 狩り込み more specific to rounding up.
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The police conducted a roundup of gang members.
A simultaneous sweep of drug dealers made the news.
Etymology Compound of 狩り (kari, 'hunting') and 込み (komi, 'including' or 'putting in'), from the verb 狩り込む (karikomu, 'to round up'). The noun form refers to the act of rounding up or sweeping.
