Question

追 お.う chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile 3 411 9 162 しんにょう・しんにゅう 会意 Compound Ideographic Maestro, coattails flapping wildly, is being chased down the road by his fans.

Accepted Answer

ツイ おい 追加(ついか): addition; supplement; append (e.g. to a file); appendix追い込む(おいこむ): to herd; to corner; to drive追う(おう): (1) to chase; to run after; to pursue (2) to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend) (3) to drive out; to oust; to expel (4) to drive (i.e. a herd) (5) (in passive voice) to be pressed (for time, etc.)追及(ついきゅう): (1) investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down (2) catching up; overtaking追放(ついほう): exile; banishment; eviction; transportation追跡(ついせき): pursuit; tracking (e.g. in computer graphics); keeping records on; tracing追い付く(おいつく): to overtake; to catch up (with)追い出す(おいだす): to expel; to drive out追いかける(おいかける): to chase; to run after; to pursue追い越す(おいこす): (1) to pass (e.g. car); to overtake (2) to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of; to outdistance 3 𠂤: None辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162) 辵 7 (none) chase Maestro primative = James Bond. Here he gives chase down the road to the bad guys. I´m thinking of the car chase in ´The Man with the Golden Gun´ - NOT pursue (#539). I think about ´Race N Chase´ (a scalextric type toy)...there were no pigs in ´Race N Chase´, only cars.

Kanji	追
Onyomi	ツイ
Kunyomi	お.う
Nanori	おい
English	chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
Examples	追加(ついか): addition; supplement; append (e.g. to a file); appendix 追い込む(おいこむ): to herd; to corner; to drive 追う(おう): (1) to chase; to run after; to pursue (2) to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend) (3) to drive out; to oust; to expel (4) to drive (i.e. a herd) (5) (in passive voice) to be pressed (for time, etc.) 追及(ついきゅう): (1) investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down (2) catching up; overtaking 追放(ついほう): exile; banishment; eviction; transportation 追跡(ついせき): pursuit; tracking (e.g. in computer graphics); keeping records on; tracing 追い付く(おいつく): to overtake; to catch up (with) 追い出す(おいだす): to expel; to drive out 追いかける(おいかける): to chase; to run after; to pursue 追い越す(おいこす): (1) to pass (e.g. car); to overtake (2) to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of; to outdistance
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	3
Frequency	411
Components	𠂤: None 辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162)
Number of Strokes	9
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	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	chase
Koohii Story 1	Maestro, coattails flapping wildly, is being chased down the road by his fans.
Koohii Story 2	Maestro primative = James Bond. Here he gives chase down the road to the bad guys. I´m thinking of the car chase in ´The Man with the Golden Gun´ - NOT pursue (#539). I think about ´Race N Chase´ (a scalextric type toy)...there were no pigs in ´Race N Chase´, only cars.

Drive E.G Pursue Road Chase Run I.E ´Race