Compound verbs#2,877 most used
追いつく
Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)
to catch up (with)
IN A SENTENCE
走ればすぐに彼に追いつくだろう。
You'll soon catch up with him if you run.
from Tatoeba · mookeee
IN OTHER SENTENCES
彼に追いつくためにできるだけ速く走った。
I ran as fast as possible to catch up with him.
from Tatoeba · small_snow
MEANINGS
1to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
godan verb · intransitive
TANGOYA ASKS
2to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
godan verb · intransitive
DETAILS
Kind複合動詞, compound verbs
Frequency#2,877 most used
Written追いつく、追い付く
Also追っつく (おっつく)
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium