Word Meaning 迫る
せまる
semaru
迫る is read as せまる (semaru) and means to approach.
Meaning
English
- to approach
- to draw near
- to be imminent
- to press (someone for something)
- to urge
- to compel
Reading
Kana
せまる
Romaji
semaru
Writing Variants
- 迫る せる seru
- 逼る せまる semaru
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 9 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2私か子供かって迫るのはやめてくれよ。
Don't ask me to choose between you and my children.
私か仕事かって迫るのはやめてくれよ。
Don't ask me to choose between you and my job.