| に | く | 
|---|---|
| 肉 | 
| は | く | 
|---|---|
| 薄 | 
noun, takes する, intransitive verb
- closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.), coming close to, pressing hard.
- pressing hard (e.g. with a question), taking to task, grilling.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 | 肉薄 | にくはく | ✔ | ||||||
| 
 
 | 肉迫 | にくはく | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
meat
ニク しし (2nd, N4)
dilute, thin, weak (tea)
うす.い ハク すすき (7th, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
far and wide
フ ハク あまねし (Kentei 1)
to state to, to announce
フ ホ しく
for the first time, not until
ホ フ はじ.めて (Kentei Pre-1, N1)