きゅう
つい

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. cornered, driven to the wall.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅう
つい
窮追 きゅうつい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hard up, destitute, suffer
キュウ きわ.める キョウ (9th, N1)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
body, self
キュウ キョウ み (Kentei 1)
somebody, person, one's station in life
シン み (3rd)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
rising stroke
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
chase, drive away, follow
お.う ツイ おい (3rd, N3)
to store up, to pile up, pile up
タイ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
terraced hill
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)