Lingaku追いつく【おいつく】
Frequency rank: 2,808.
- to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach
- to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of reaching someone or something that was previously ahead, often used in contexts like racing, competition, or progress.
Generated: This meaning indicates the action of recovering from a loss, often in financial contexts or in terms of time and effort, highlighting the idea of balancing out losses with gains.
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] catches up with [Time]
He catches up with the schedule
[Person] catches up with [Matters]
[Team] catches up with [Another Team]
[Catching up to Experience]
[Catching up to the Situation]
Generated related terms (experimental)
おいつく追いつく【おいつく】
To catch up with someone or something, to reach or draw level, often used in contexts of competition or progress.
おいこす追い越す【おいこす】
To overtake or pass someone or something, indicating a surpassing action in a race or competition.
おくれる遅れる【おくれる】
To be late or fall behind, indicating a delay compared to others.
おぎなう補う【おぎなう】
To compensate for or supplement something, often used in contexts of making up for a shortfall or loss.
He is supplementing the shortfall with a part-time job.
To achieve or accomplish something, often used in context of goals or objectives.