Vocabulary

What does 催促 (さいそく, saisoku) mean?

催促 (さいそく, saisoku) means urging, pressing (for something).

Quick facts
Reading	さいそく
Romaji	saisoku
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

催促さいそく

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaisoku

urging, pressing (for something)

Example sentences

家賃(やちん)の催促(さいそく)の電話(でんわ)が来(き)た。
There was a phone call demanding the rent.
何度(なんど)も催促(さいそく)されて、やっと返事(へんじ)をした。
After being pressed repeatedly, I finally gave my reply.