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おう
ou
To chase, to run after
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追う
おう
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To chase, to run after
ou
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana おう
Romaji ou
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 追う mean in Japanese?
The word 追う (おう) means "to chase, to run after" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 追う?
追う is read as おう (romaji: ou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 追う?
追う is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
How do I remember 追う quickly?
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Where can I practise 追う in sentences?
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