Vocabulary

What does 追いつく (おいつく, oitsuku) mean?

追いつく (おいつく, oitsuku) means to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even.

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Readingおいつく
Romajioitsuku
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
おいつく
oitsuku

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even
  2. 2godan verb · intransitive to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

Also written: 追い付く、追い着く、追付く

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