JLPT N3 · Getting things done
迫る
せまる
to draw near; to press
Stroke order of 迫る
2 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
迫 · 8 strokesる · 1 strokes
Memory trick
A white 白 flash chases along the road radical ⻌, closing in and pressing near.
Parts: 迫 press/approach (白 + ⻌ road) + る kana
The characters in 迫る
- る る — ru (1 strokes)
Example sentence
試験の日が迫っています。
しけんのひがせまっています。
The day of the exam is drawing near.