Illustration: On a neighborhood baseball ground, a group of children in matching practice caps opens its close huddle to welcome a new player. One child places a spare matching cap on the newcomer’s head while another drapes an arm around their shoulders.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

仲なか間ま入いり

nakamairi

to join a group, to join the ranks

Example sentences

  1. 結果けっかとしてこの戦争せんそうにより日本にっぽんも諸列強しょれっきょうの仲間入なかまいりをし、欧米列強おうべいれっきょうに認みとめられることとなった。

    As a result of this war, Japan joined the ranks of powerful countries gaining recognition from powerful Western nations.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 自民党じみんとうと社会党しゃかいとうの保革ほかく55年体制ねんたいせいのもと、高度経済成長こうどけいざいせいちょうを経へて経済大国けいざいたいこくの仲間入なかまいりを果はたした。

    Under the conservative-versus-progressive party system established in 1955 by Liberal Democratic Party and Socialist Party of Japan, Japan has become one of major economic powers via a high economic growth period.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 平清盛たいらのきよもりは中流貴族ちゅうりゅうきぞくの軍事貴族ぐんじきぞくに過すぎなかったが、続つづく平治へいじの乱らんを経へて、上流貴族じょうりゅうきぞくの仲間入なかまいりを果はたした。

    Taira no Kiyomori had been no more than a mid-ranking military aristocrat, but after the Heiji Rebellion, he joined the ranks of the upper aristocracy.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 仲間入

  • 仲go-between; relationshipOnチュウKunなか
  • 間space; intervalOnカン・ケンKunあいだ・ま・あい
  • 入enter; insertOnニュウ・ジュKunいる・いれる・はいる

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