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迫 せま.る urge, force, imminent, spur on 1 773 8 162 しんにょう・しんにゅう 形声 Phonetic When you have the URGE to go to White Castle, you know it´s time to hit the road.

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ハク さこ, せ, せこ, はさ, はさま, はざま 迫る(せまる): (1) to approach; to draw near; to be imminent (2) to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel脅迫(きょうはく): threat; menace; coercion; terrorism迫害(はくがい): persecution圧迫(あっぱく): pressure; coercion; oppression S 白: white辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162) 辵 7 (none) urge When you start down the road of cocaine, you´re sure to feel some pretty bad URGEs soon.

Kanji	迫
Onyomi	ハク
Kunyomi	せま.る
Nanori	さこ, せ, せこ, はさ, はさま, はざま
English	urge, force, imminent, spur on
Examples	迫る(せまる): (1) to approach; to draw near; to be imminent (2) to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel 脅迫(きょうはく): threat; menace; coercion; terrorism 迫害(はくがい): persecution 圧迫(あっぱく): pressure; coercion; oppression
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	773
Components	白: white 辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162)
Number of Strokes	8
Kanji Radical	辵
Radical Number	162
Radical Strokes	7
Radical Reading	しんにょう・しんにゅう
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	urge
Koohii Story 1	When you have the URGE to go to White Castle, you know it´s time to hit the road.
Koohii Story 2	When you start down the road of cocaine, you´re sure to feel some pretty bad URGEs soon.

Coercion White Road Urge 迫 ハク せま.る さこ

Coercion White Road Urge 迫ハクせま.るさこ