れんこう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
Why are you taking me in?
Pitch accent
れ
んこう
Composed of
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
Examples (4 in total)
Why are you taking me in?
The man was taken to the police station.
They seized him and took him to Fort Monroe, Virginia.
Bystanders testified that he had hit a woman, so he was taken away.