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さしかかる

差しかかる

sashikakaru

less common

English

to approach, to come near

नेपाली

नजिक आइपुग्नु

Examples

  1. 車くるまが坂道さかみちに差さしかかりました。

    The car approached a hill.

  2. トンネルに差さしかかったとたん、電波でんぱが切きれました。

    The moment we reached the tunnel, the signal cut out.

  3. 半年はんとしにわたる交渉こうしょうは、いよいよ最終さいしゅう段階だんかいに差さしかかりました。

    The negotiations, which have gone on for six months, are now entering their final stage.

How to write it

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差 10 strokes

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