Keyword
draw very near
- urge
- force
- imminent
- spur on
- Frequency
- #773
- Strokes
- 8
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 300
Readings
ハク86%
せま14%
Mnemonic
White dust rises on the road, which tells you that the chasers draw very near.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
迫る
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
Godan verb
肉迫
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
Noun
逼迫
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing; being tough
Noun
鍔迫り合い
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
Noun
迫り出す
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
Godan verb