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さしかかる
sashikakaru
To come near to, to approach
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差し掛かる
さしかかる
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To come near to, to approach
sashikakaru
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana さしかかる
Romaji sashikakaru
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What does 差し掛かる mean in Japanese?
The word 差し掛かる (さしかかる) means "to come near to, to approach" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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差し掛かる is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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