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迫 — 8 strokes / Radical「⻌」

道
4Junior high level / 8 strokes / Radical「⻌」
On
ハクはく · haku
Kun
せま.るsema.ru
Meaning
urge; press; imminent

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

辶 "to go" with 白: to come right up close — to press, to be imminent.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onハクはくhaku迫害はくがい脅迫きょうはく切迫せっぱく
Kunせまるsemaru迫るせまる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 迫力はくりょく

    force; impact

  • 圧迫あっぱく

    pressure; oppression

More words with this kanji

  • 脅迫きょうはく
  • 逼迫ひっぱく
  • 鍔迫り合いつばぜりあい
  • 窘迫きんぱく
  • 筥迫はこせこ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

試験(しけん)の日(ひ)が迫(せま)ってきた。

The day of the exam is drawing near.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

迫力圧迫迫力power圧pressu…込put in…迎welcom…逃escape透transp…途way拍clap泊stay…薄thin白white伯eldest
CompoundRadicalReading

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