Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to match, to equal. Archaism.
  2. to catch up with, to overtake.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
若く しく
 
如く しく
 
及く しく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

young, if, perhaps
わか.い ジャク ニャ (6th, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
right
みぎ ウ ユウ (1st, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)