into background

into

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

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preposition

～の中に, ～へ

To or towards the inside of.

Examples :

"Mary danced into the house."

メアリーは家の中へ踊り込んだ。

direction place essential

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preposition

～に, ～へ

To or towards the region of.

Examples :

"The eagle flew off into the wide blue sky."

ワシは広大な青い空へ飛び去った。

direction place essential

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preposition

に

Against, especially with force or violence.

Examples :

"The angry protesters shoved their way into the meeting, disrupting the presentation. "

怒った抗議者たちは会議に押し入り、プレゼンテーションを妨害した。

action war military police disaster negative essential

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preposition

～に, ～へ

Indicates transition into another form or substance.

Examples :

"I carved the piece of driftwood into a sculpture of a whale."

流木を彫ってクジラの彫刻にしました。

substance material essential

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preposition

の開始後に

After the start of.

Examples :

"About 20 minutes into the flight, the pilot reported a fire on board."

飛行開始後約20分で、パイロットは機内での火災を報告しました。

time grammar language essential

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preposition

に興味がある, に惹かれる

Interested in or attracted to.

Examples :

"My sister is very much into cooking; she spends hours watching cooking shows. "

私の妹は料理にとても興味があり、料理番組を観て何時間も過ごします。

attitude mind character emotion essential

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preposition

掛ける

Expressing the operation of multiplication.

Examples :

"Five into three is fifteen."

5かける3は15です。

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preposition

に

Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

Examples :

"24 goes into 48 how many times?"

24は48に何回入りますか？

math language essential

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preposition

〜に, 〜について

Investigating the subject (of).

Examples :

"There have been calls for research into the pesticides that are blamed for the decline in bee populations."

ミツバチの個体数の減少の原因とされている農薬について、調査を求める声が上がっています。

attitude mind essential