はまり込む

はまりこむ

Also written 嵌まり込む

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get bogged down in
2. to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to; to become infatuated with (e.g. a woman)

Kanji

• 込 into. Read as こむ.

Example sentences

• どの官庁もお役所主義にはまり込まないで、仕事のスピードアップをはかるという点において問題があるようだ。
  Every government office seems to have problems in expediting matters without entanglement in its red tape system.

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