押し入れ

おしいれ
oshiire

built-in cupboard

What does 押し入れ mean?

押し入れ is a Japanese noun meaning “built-in cupboard” in English. It is written as 押し入れ in kanji, おしいれ in hiragana, and oshiire in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

布団を押し入れにしまいました。

I put the futon away in the cupboard.

押し入れの中を片付けました。

I tidied out the cupboard.

Words sharing kanji with 押し入れ

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