Word Meaning 追い迫る

おいせまる oisemaru

追い迫る is read as おいせまる (oisemaru) and means to gain on (someone).

Meaning

English

  1. to gain on (someone)
  2. to run (someone) close

Reading

Kana

おいせまる

Romaji

oisemaru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 80484 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追い立てる

おいたてる

to press a tenant to leave

追ん出る

おんでる

to leave of one's own accord

追いやる

おいやる

to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

追いすがる

おいすがる

to be hot on a person's heels

追及

ついきゅう

catching up