noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. pressure, urgency, tension, imminence, acuteness.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
切迫 せっぱく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cut, cutoff, be sharp
き.る セツ サイ (2nd, N4)
seven
なな シチ なの (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
urge, force, imminent
せま.る ハク さこ (Early Jr. High, N1)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)