踏み込む

ふみこむ

to step into (someone else's territory, to break into, to raid

What does 踏み込む mean?

踏み込む is a Japanese verb meaning to step into (someone else's territory, to break into, to raid in English. It is written as 踏み込む in kanji, ふみこむ in hiragana, and fumikomu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は火を踏み消した。

He stamped out a fire.