漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical

4Junior high level8 strokesRadical
On
ハク
Kun
せま.る
Meaning
urge; press; imminent

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ハク迫害・脅迫・切迫
せまる迫る

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

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

試験の日が迫ってきた。

The day of the exam is drawing near.

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