追
1. Meaning and Reading
- chase, pursue, follow
- Onyomi : つい
- Kunyomi : おう
2. Kanji Explanation
- 辶 : road
- 𠂤 : hill
From the image of chasing along a road (辶) from a hill (𠂤), meaning ‘to chase’.
3. Example Words
追う
おう
to chase
犯人を追う。
Chase the suspect.
追跡
ついせき
pursuit, tracking
警察が車を追跡した。
The police pursued the car.