Vocab Info

N3 る-verb, Transitive verb

()いかけるto chase, to run after, to pursue

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to chase, to run after, to pursue

    2. る-verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      subsequently, following that, (and) then

      as 追いかけて or 追いかけるように

    All Forms

    追いかける 【おいかける】追い掛ける 【おいかける】追い駆ける 【おいかける】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      逃亡(とうぼう)しようとしている犯人(はんにん)()いかける

      To chase after the fugitive who is trying to escape.

      • N3

      なんで(ねこ)はネズミを()いかけようとするのですか?

      Why do cats try to chase after mice?

      • N3

      先日(せんじつ)事件(じけん)()いかけるようにしてまた事件(じけん)()きました。

      As if following up on the recent incident, another event occurred.

      • N3

      必死(ひっし)理想(りそう)()いかけていたら、いつの()にか海外(かいがい)移住(いじゅう)していた。

      While desperately pursuing my ideals, I ended up moving abroad without even realizing it.

      • N3

      ドキュメンタリー映画(えいが)()るために俳優(はいゆう)のとある(いち)(にち)(うご)きをカメラで()いかける

      To make a documentary film, I'll be following an actor's daily activities with a camera.

      • N2
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