Word
追いつく
おいつく
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
In Spanish
alcanzar; coger; ponerse a la altura de; llegar al nivel de; alcanzar; dar alcance
- Other forms
- 追い付く、追い着く、追付く、追着く
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は車を加速し、私に追いついた。
He accelerated his car and overtook me.
Él aceleró su auto y me sobrepasó.
Tatoeba #104638(opens in a new tab)トムに追いつくために走らなければならなかった。
I had to run to catch up with Tom.
Tatoeba #200162(opens in a new tab)