追い詰める (おいつめる) — to corner, to drive into a corner
追い詰める
to corner
Frequency #8082
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
5 characters
和語 wago
和語 (wago) — Native Japanese compound: all kanji use kun'yomi (native Japanese) readings.
ichidan verb · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v1, vt)
oitsumeru
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
おいつめる[4] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to corner
- to drive into a corner