迫
せま.る
semaru
JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 99 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
迫 is the kanji for "Urge". A common reading is せま.る (semaru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Urge
Also : Force · Spur On · Imminent
Readings
kunせま.る/ semaruonはく/ haku
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
試験の日が迫ってきた。
しけんのひがせまってきた。
The exam day is approaching.
彼は決断を迫られている。
かれはけつだんをせまられている。
He is being pressured to make a decision.
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