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追いすがる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追いすがる.

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Entry

追いすがる追い縋るおいすがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #17693
1

to be hot on a person's heels

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

追

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

8 strokesFrequency 411JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ツイ

Kun

お.う

Nanori

おい
縋

cling, hang on, depend

16 strokes

On

ツイ

Kun

すが.る

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