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迫るせまる

semaru

to draw near, to press

Example sentence

約束の日が迫っている。

The appointed day is close at hand.

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Kanji in 迫る

Sentences with 迫る

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
脅迫N1きょうはくthreat, coercion
圧迫N1あっぱくpressure, coercion, oppression
迫害N1はくがいpersecution

More Actions & Movement words

WordMeaning
発はつto depart (e.g., on a plane, train)
熱するねっするto heat
目指すめざすto aim at, to have an eye on
狙うねらうto aim at
巡るめぐるto go around
潰すつぶすto smash, to waste
もたれるもたれるto lean against, to lean on
解くほどくto untie / undo / unfasten (e.g. 靴ひもをほどく = untie shoelaces)

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