Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb, Transitive verb
迫るto approach, to draw near, to be imminent, to press (someone for something), to urge, to compel
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to approach, to draw near, to be imminent
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to press (someone for something), to urge, to compel
All Forms
迫る 【せまる】、迫る 【せる】、逼る 【せまる】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
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課題の締め切りが迫っています。
The deadline for the assignment is approaching.
必要に迫られれば、僕も家事をする事が出来る。
If compelled, I can also do household chores.
復縁を迫ってきた元彼女をストーカー被害で訴える事にした。
I decided to file a lawsuit against my ex-girlfriend who was pressuring me for reconciliation and causing stalking harassment.
火山の噴火によって流れ出した溶岩が近くの民家まで迫っています。
The lava flowing from the volcanic eruption is approaching the nearby houses.
崖が背後に迫っているこの位置にお城を建てれば攻められる事も無いだろう。
If we build a castle at this position where the cliff is looming behind, we won't be vulnerable to attacks.
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