入坑

Chinese

FWOTD – 11 October 2018
to enter pit; (by extension) fandom
trad. (入坑)
simp. #(入坑)

Pronunciation


Verb

入坑

  1. to become entrapped
  2. (chiefly Mandarin, neologism, Internet slang) to get into a fandom; to begin reading, watching, playing, etc. a creative work or franchise
    Star Trek系列好像700開始入坑 [MSC, trad.]
    Star Trek系列好像700开始入坑 [MSC, simp.]
    Star Trek xìliè hǎoxiàng yǒu 700 duō jí, wǒ yào cóng nǎ bù kāishǐ rùkēng hǎo ne? [Pinyin]
    Looks like the Star Trek franchise has over 700 episodes, which installment should I begin with?
  3. (chiefly Mandarin, neologism, Internet slang, transitive) to get into (a fandom)
    入坑LL  ―  rùkēng LL  ―  to get into Love Live!

Synonyms

  • (Cantonese) no equivalent term in Cantonese, but see 落疊落叠

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
にゅう
Grade: 1
こう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) にゅうこー [nyùúkóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ɨːko̞ː]

Noun

(にゅう)(こう) • (nyūkō

  1. entry into an underground pathway, especially a mine

Verb

(にゅう)(こう)する • (nyūkō surusuru (stem (にゅう)(こう) (nyūkō shi), past (にゅう)(こう)した (nyūkō shita))

  1. to enter an underground pathway, especially a mine

Conjugation

Conjugation of "入坑する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 入坑し にゅうこうし nyūkō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 入坑し にゅうこうし nyūkō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 入坑する にゅうこうする nyūkō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 入坑する にゅうこうする nyūkō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 入坑すれ にゅうこうすれ nyūkō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 入坑せよ¹
入坑しろ²
にゅうこうせよ¹
にゅうこうしろ²
nyūkō seyo¹
nyūkō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 入坑される にゅうこうされる nyūkō sareru
Causative 入坑させる
入坑さす
にゅうこうさせる
にゅうこうさす
nyūkō saseru
nyūkō sasu
Potential 入坑できる にゅうこうできる nyūkō dekiru
Volitional 入坑しよう にゅうこうしよう nyūkō shiyō
Negative 入坑しない にゅうこうしない nyūkō shinai
Negative continuative 入坑せず にゅうこうせず nyūkō sezu
Formal 入坑します にゅうこうします nyūkō shimasu
Perfective 入坑した にゅうこうした nyūkō shita
Conjunctive 入坑して にゅうこうして nyūkō shite
Hypothetical conditional 入坑すれば にゅうこうすれば nyūkō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN