逐
逐·pursue, one by one
- On-yomi
- チク
- Kun-yomi
- none
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Stroke order
Write it in this order; the numbers mark where each stroke starts.
Common words
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 逐一 | ちくいち | one by one, in full detail |
| 駆逐 | くちく | driving out, expulsion |
| 逐次 | ちくじ | successively, one after another |
| 逐語訳 | ちくごやく | word-for-word translation |
Example sentences
状況を逐一報告してください。
じょうきょうをちくいちほうこくしてください。
Please report on the situation in full detail.
新しい技術が古い方式を駆逐した。
あたらしいぎじゅつがふるいほうしきをくちくした。
The new technology drove out the old method.
資料は逐次公開される予定だ。
しりょうはちくじこうかいされるよていだ。
The documents are to be released one after another.
Similar-looking kanji
Do not confuse these on the exam.
Common mistakes
- Reading 逐一 as ちくいつ
- Confusing 逐 with 遂 (遂行 すいこう vs 逐次 ちくじ)
Memory aid
Picture it
A pig 豕 on the road 辶 — chasing the runaway pig down the road, one step behind, all the way.
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