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追い込む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追い込む

いこ
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4575
1

to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral

2

to corner; to force someone into doing

Examples
とうとう土壇場に追い込まれた
We have been completely cornered.
3

to go hard; to push yourself; to make a last charge

Examples
僕は追い込まれると一番仕事をする。
I work best under pressure.
4

to run on (e.g. lines in printing)

5

Baseball

to have two strikes

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
4 strokes
Frequency: 675
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

crowded
mixture
in bulk
included
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ.む
こ.む
こ.み
-こ.み
こ.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こみ
ごめ
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