# 迫 — Urge

Frequency rank 956 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 弾 (Bullet), less common than 闘 (Fight).

- On’yomi: はく
- Kun’yomi: せま
- Radical: 辵 Walk (Kangxi 162)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

A scooter at the bottom races toward something white on top -- the white wall looms ahead, urging the rider to stop immediately.

In words:

- 迫る せまる — to draw near,to press
- 迫害 はくがい — persecution
- 脅迫 きょうはく — threat;menace;coercion;terrorism

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