LingakuFrequency rank: 13,521. – 13,565.
- to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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- to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
This word refers to the act of moving quietly or stealthily, often used in a context where someone or something approaches without being detected.
The cat is stealthily creeping up on the bird.
He crept up quietly to try to surprise his friend.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しのびよる忍び寄るかげ影a creeping shadowしのびよる忍び寄るあしおと足音stealthy footstepsしのびよる忍び寄るきけん危険a lurking dangerしのびよる忍び寄るふあん不安growing anxietyしのびよる忍び寄るよる夜the encroaching nightしのびよる忍び寄るきょうふ恐怖creeping fearしのびよる忍び寄るてき敵an approaching enemyしずかに静かにしのびよる忍び寄るto sneak up quietlyしのびよる忍び寄るかんじょう感情growing emotionsしのびよる忍び寄るゆうわく誘惑a lurking temptation
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The cat took advantage of the high grass to creep on the bird.