建たて込こむ

godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb

be built up; be crowded with houses

Describes an area where buildings or houses are densely packed. Often used in the progressive form 建て込んでいる to describe the current state of a neighborhood.

See also: 立て込む

• この辺あたりは最さい近きん建たて込こんできた。

  This area has become built up recently.

• 駅えき前まえは家いえが建たて込こんでいる。

  The area in front of the station is crowded with houses.