Word Meaning 追い付く

おいつく oitsuku

追い付く is read as おいつく (oitsuku) and means to be compensated.

Meaning

English

  1. to be compensated
  2. to make up for one's losses
  3. to catch up (with)
  4. to draw level
  5. to pull even
  6. to reach

Reading

Kana

おいつく

Romaji

oitsuku

Writing Variants

  • おい付く おいつく oitsuku
  • 追いつく おいつく oitsuku
  • 追い着く おいつく oitsuku
  • 追着く おいつく oitsuku
  • 追付く おいつく oitsuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 5046 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追っ付け

おっつけ

by and by

追い抜く

おいぬく

to pass (a car)

追加

ついか

addition

追放

ついほう

elimination (e.g. of poverty)

追う

おう

to be pressed (e.g. for time)

追い風

おいて

favorable condition (favourable)

追求

ついきゅう

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.)

追い込む

おいこむ

to have two strikes

追究

ついきゅう

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown)

追突

ついとつ

rear-end collision

追い越す

おいこす

to pass (e.g. car)