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潜入 (せんにゅう): infiltration, sneaking in — Japanese vocabulary

潜入 is read せんにゅう and means "infiltration, sneaking in". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

潜入

Reading
せんにゅう · sennyuu
Translation
infiltration, sneaking in
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
せんにゅうが

Example

彼は農夫に身をやつして城下町に潜入した。

かれはのうふにみをやつしてじょうかまちにせんにゅうした。

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

Kanji in this word

  • 潜 — dive, lurk
  • 入 — enter

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