Illustration: At dusk behind an Edo-period fortified residence, a plainly dressed intruder slips inward through a narrow service gate while a guard faces the courtyard in the opposite direction.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

潜せん入にゅう

sennyuu

to sneak in, to infiltrate

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは農夫のうふに身みをやつして城下町じょうかまちに潜入せんにゅうした。

    Disguising himself as a peasant, he crept into the castle town.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 平治へいじの乱らんの敗戦後はいせんご、単独京都たんどくきょうとに潜入せんにゅうし、平清盛暗殺たいらのきよもりあんさつを企くわだてる。

    After being defeated in the Heiji Rebellion, he slipped into Kyoto by himself and plotted to assassinate TAIRA no Kiyomori.

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

  3. 国臣くにおみは鹿児島かごしまに潜入せんにゅう。

    Kuniomi smuggled himself into Kagoshima.

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

Kanji in 潜入

  • 潜submerge; concealOnセンKunひそむ・もぐる・かくれる
  • 入enter; insertOnニュウ・ジュKunいる・いれる・はいる

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