What does 仕込み mean?
仕込み is a Japanese noun meaning “training; education; upbringing” in English. It can also be translated as “stocking up, preparation (e.g. ingredients), girl studying to become a geisha” depending on context. It is written as 仕込み in kanji, しこみ in hiragana, and shikomi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
にわか仕込みの知識ではその問題は解けなかった。
Hastily acquired knowledge was not enough to solve the problem.