追及
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追及
1
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down
Examples
追及されて、つい、見え透いた嘘をついてしまった。
I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.
2
catching up; overtaking
Kanji in this Word
追
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
及
3 strokes
Frequency: 544
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
reach out
exert
exercise
cause
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
およ.ぶ
およ.び
および
およ.ぼす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おい
の
📝
Build your Vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!
