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Grade 3JLPT N3

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

9 strokes · frequency rank #411

On
ツイ
Kun
お.う

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. ついかaddition; supplement; appending; appendix1
    • Please add my name to the list.

    • The new final deadline is at 7 o'clock on June 10th.

    • They bargained additional rations of bread and milk.

  2. おうto chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after2
    • I've been pressed for time today!

    • The policeman was after the thief.

    • A cowboy is driving cattle to the pasture.

  3. ついきゅうinvestigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding3
    • I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.

    • When Kawazoe pinned me down at the meeting, I broke out in a cold sweat.

  4. おいこむto herd; to drive; to chase; to corral4
    • We have been completely cornered.

    • I work best under pressure.

    • My punch sent him reeling into the rope.

  5. ついほうexile; banishment; eviction; deportation5
    • The ruler was overthrown and banished from the country.

    • We must rid the nation of drugs.

    • He was exiled from his country.

  6. おっかけるto chase; to run after; to pursue6
  7. ついとうmourning7
  8. おいかぜtailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable)8
    • Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.

  9. ついちょうsupplementary charge; additional collection9
  10. そついprosecution; indictment10

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