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How to Say ‘It’s in!’ in Japanese

入った!

haitsu ta

[hait ta]

💬 Usage Tip: [入った] is the past form of [入る] "to go in," but in sports it works like an excited live reaction: "It went in!" Great for a goal moment.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese fans often shout short reactions like [入った!] at home, in sports bars, or in fan zones during big tournaments like the World Cup.

Phrase Breakdown

入っ

haitsu

[hait]

went in

Past form stem of 入る, used when something enters or goes in, like a ball going into the goal.

Example

ボールが入った!

The ball went in!

ta

[ta]

past tense ending

The た ending marks the past tense in casual Japanese.

Example

さっき入った!

It went in just now!

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