Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
kick down the doors
Japanese translation:
突入する
Added to glossary by
Mizue HAYASHI
Mar 5, 2008 09:25
16 yrs ago
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English term
Hong Kong
Business, Patent,Cooking, Wine and other
Native in: Japanese 
Works in: English to Japanese, French to Japanese, Japanese to English
kick down the doors
English to Japanese
Bus/Financial
Military / Defense
Examples of the expression:
(as a verb)
-Secret commando units have been ordered to "kick down the doors", OR
-Police "kick down the doors"
(as a noun)
-Counterinsurgency has been defined as 70 percent civic affairs and 30 percent kick down the doors.
Is it "押し入る" or "侵入"?
Please advise a good translation for this term.
Thank you!
(as a verb)
-Secret commando units have been ordered to "kick down the doors", OR
-Police "kick down the doors"
(as a noun)
-Counterinsurgency has been defined as 70 percent civic affairs and 30 percent kick down the doors.
Is it "押し入る" or "侵入"?
Please advise a good translation for this term.
Thank you!
Proposed translations
+1
25 mins
Selected
突入する
映画などでSWATやFBIが「突入」といっていますので。
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Note added at 37 mins (2008-03-05 10:02:53 GMT)
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http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread234863/pg1
勿論泥棒／強盗の場合は、侵入でしょうね。
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Note added at 37 mins (2008-03-05 10:02:53 GMT)
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http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread234863/pg1
勿論泥棒／強盗の場合は、侵入でしょうね。
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Timothy Miller
: I agree that this shouldn't be translated literally, but rather as 突入 or 侵入。
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thanks a lot Timothy
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "ありがとうございました。
PoliceやFBIが「押し入る」ではおかしいと悩んでいたので、助かりました。使わせていただきました。"
19 mins
ドアを蹴破る
as in the web reference
Reference:
Note from asker:
| ありがとうございました。 確かにこの意味も正しいのですが、今回はこの意味ではない、「中に押し入る」といった訳を探していました。 |
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Maynard Hogg
: When I received the notice, I immediately had this image of shoppers pushing in to buy the latest game machine or bargains.
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Discussion
Your translations of 押し入る and 侵入 both sound good to me. 押し入る might be better, because it has the nuance of entering a building by force.
One note, I think your example (as a noun) would sound better as "30 percent kicking down doors".