忍び寄る
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
Other spellings
忍びよるしのび寄る
Kanji used
Pitch accent
しのびよる
しのびよる
Examples6
老齢
Old age creeps upon us unnoticed.
オオカミ
Wolves stalked the flock.
猫
The cat crept toward the bird.
殺し屋
The killers stole up on him.
いつしか
Sleep stole over us.
その
The cat took advantage of the high grass to creep on the bird.