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わりこみ
noun
cutting in line; pushing in; butting in
1. cutting in line; pushing in; butting in
cutting in line; pushing in; butting in
(れつ)()()みをしないでください。
Please don't cut in line.
()()みをした(ひと)注意(ちゅうい)した。
I told off the person who cut in line.
高速道路(こうそくどうろ)無理(むり)()()みをする(くるま)(おお)くて(あぶ)ない。
There are many cars that dangerously cut in on the expressway.
2. interrupt (computing)
interrupt (computing)
()()処理(しょり)でプログラムの実行(じっこう)中断(ちゅうだん)された。
Program execution was suspended by interrupt processing.
ハードウェア()()みが発生(はっせい)した。
A hardware interrupt occurred.
タイマー()()みを使(つか)って、一定(いってい)間隔(かんかく)でデータを取得(しゅとく)する。
Timer interrupts are used to acquire data at regular intervals.

The noun form of ()()む (to cut in, to push in). In everyday life, it most commonly refers to cutting in line or merging aggressively in traffic — both considered rude in Japanese culture. In computing, it refers to hardware or software interrupts.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • ()()みをする: to cut in line
  • ()()禁止(きんし): no cutting in line
  • 無理(むり)()()み: reckless cutting in (traffic)
  • ()()処理(しょり): interrupt processing (computing)
  • ()()信号(しんごう): interrupt signal

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 横入(よこい)り: cutting in line — more colloquial and used almost exclusively for queues, not traffic or computing
  • ()()む: to cut in; to squeeze in — the verb form, covering both physical cutting in and interrupting