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追い払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追い払う

いはら
Transitive
Godan verb
Freq #5475
1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

Examples
警察は群衆を追い払った
The police turned away the crowd.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 411
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

chase
drive away
follow
pursue
meanwhile

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ツイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おい
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はらい
9 strokes
Frequency: 2230
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

pursue
drive away
chase
accomplish
attain
commit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チク
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