迫: Urge; Force; ImminentKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

Words that use the on'yomi (ハク)

• 迫力はくりょくimpressiveness; impact
• 脅迫きょうはくthreat; menace
• 気迫きはくspirit; soul
• 迫害はくがいpersecution; oppression
• 迫撃はくげきclose attack
• 迫撃砲はくげきほうmortar
• 強迫観念きょうはくかんねんobsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
• 迫真はくしんrealistic; true to life
• 促迫そくはくgrowing urgent; becoming distressful
• 呼吸窮迫症候群こきゅうきゅうはくしょうこうぐんrespiratory distress syndrome
• 威迫いはくmenace; threat
• 強迫きょうはくcompelling; using duress
• 強迫性障害きょうはくせいしょうがいobsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
• 強迫神経症きょうはくしんけいしょうobsessional neurosis
• 急迫きゅうはくurgency; imminence
• 急迫したきゅうはくしたurgent; pressing
• 気迫がないきはくがないlacking spirit, vigour (vigor)
• 窃盗強迫せっとうきょうはくkleptomania
• 窮迫きゅうはくfinancial difficulty; distress
• 肉迫にくはくclosing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to
• 脅迫文きょうはくぶんthreatening letter; intimidating letter
• 脅迫状きょうはくじょうthreatening letter; intimidating letter
• 脅迫的きょうはくてきmenacing; threatening
• 脅迫罪きょうはくざいcriminal intimidation
• 脅迫者きょうはくしゃperson making threats; intimidator
• 脅迫電話きょうはくでんわtelephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)

Words that use a kun'yomi

• 迫るせまるto approach; to draw near
• 差し迫るさしせまるto be urgent; to be pressing
• さし迫るさしせまるto be urgent; to be pressing
• 万感胸に迫るばんかんむねにせまるto be filled with thousand emotions; to be overwhelmed by a flood of emotions
• 二者択一を迫られるにしゃたくいつをせまられるto be faced with the choice between two alternatives; to be presented with two difficult choices
• 命旦夕に迫るめいたんせきにせまるto be on the brink of death
• 悠揚迫らずゆうようせまらずcalmly; composedly
• 悠揚迫らぬゆうようせまらぬcalm; composed
• 押し迫るおしせまるto draw near
• 旦夕に迫るたんせきにせまるto be on the brink of death
• 真に迫るしんにせまるto be true to nature; to be lifelike
• 真実に迫るしんじつにせまるto close in on the truth
• 辞職を迫るじしょくをせまるto urge someone to resign; to insist upon someone's resignation

Other readings

• 緊迫きんぱくtension; strain
• 圧迫あっぱくpressure
• 切迫せっぱくpressure; urgency
• つば迫り合いつばぜりあいlocking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing
• ひっ迫ひっぱくtightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure
• 切迫屠殺せっぱくとさつimmediate sacrifice (esp. laboratory animals); emergency slaughter
• 切迫性尿失禁せっぱくせいにょうしっきんurinary urge incontinence
• 切迫感せっぱくかんsense of urgency
• 切迫流産せっぱくりゅうざんthreatened abortion; imminent abortion
• 圧迫包帯あっぱくほうたいpressure bandage
• 圧迫性あっぱくせいcompression
• 圧迫感あっぱくかんfeeling of oppression
• 圧迫面接あっぱくめんせつstress interview
• 売り圧迫うりあっぱくselling pressure
• 差迫るさしせまるto be urgent; to be pressing
• 押迫るおしせまるto draw near
• 節迫せっぱくend of the year
• 緊迫感きんぱくかんsense of urgency; feeling of high tension
• 胎児切迫仮死たいじせっぱくかしfetal death due to distress
• 被圧迫民族ひあっぱくみんぞくoppressed peoples; discriminated ethnicity
• 迫せりstage elevator; trapdoor

Showing the 60 most common of 82 words. See them all in the graph.

Kanji that often appear with 迫

• 脅
• 圧
• 切
• 強
• 感
• 上
• 気
• 害
• 真
• 者
• 性
• 力