Word Meaning 及く

しく shiku

及く is read as しく (shiku) and means to catch up with.

Meaning

English

  1. to catch up with
  2. to overtake
  3. to match
  4. to equal

Reading

Kana

しく

Romaji

shiku

Writing Variants

  • 若く しく shiku
  • 如く しく shiku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 4 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 65460 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

及ぶ

およぶ

to commit (a crime)

及ぼす

およぼす

to exert (influence)

および

and

及第

きゅうだい

passing (an examination)

及び腰

およびごし

bent back

及第点

きゅうだいてん

passing mark

及落

きゅうらく

success or failure (in examinations)

及かず

しかず

being best

及ばない

およばない

unattainable

及びもつかぬ

およびもつかぬ

far beyond one's power

及第者

きゅうだいしゃ

successful examinee