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Keyword
follow
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig1359
Readings
お
(77%)
つい
(21%)
おい
(1%)
Composed of
𠂤
guy with a beer belly and a hat
⻌
road
Mnemonic

You're in an unfamiliar town, you don't have your phone, and you want to have a drink at a bar? Easy. See that guy with a beer belly and a hat over there on the road? Just follow him, and he'll lead you to the nearest bar.

Used in kanji (3 in total)
槌
wooden hammer
縋
cling
鎚
metal hammer
Used in vocabulary (362 in total)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
359 more...
Examples (200 in total)
If it hadn't been for that, my mother would never have been driven out of the village.
If you are going to run away, I will not chase you.
Please chase that car.
I'm swamped with work every day.
I read, following the letters with my finger.
I bet she's busy dealing with that.
The kingdom is also busy dealing with the situation.
He was forced out of the company.
Why did I think I had to chase her?
Everyone, let's chase them!
As soon as one problem was solved, the next one cropped up right on its heels.
I got an email from my mother, and then she called as well.
There is no need to move your body to chase data.
I'll catch up right away!
I have to catch up with everyone.
I think you can catch up once you get inside.
It's going to be close whether they catch up with us.
I've already moved on from all that chasing.
I managed to climb up the tree before the bear caught up with me.
The war drove many people from their hometowns.
It's not that I'm just chasing the ball.
It seems there was an additional order.
Let's keep adding and baking more and more!
So far, I had not felt any sign of anyone else pursuing me.
I finally cornered that cat.
When people are cornered, they want specific numbers.
You cannot make additional purchases until you receive the package.
I followed your trail all the way here.
I threw them out of the room right away.
I immediately drove that thought out of my head.
It seems that people being chased have a high probability of fleeing to the right.
I have no intention of chasing anymore.
You can't catch up if you do nothing but rest!
The power of magic grows more mighty as time passes.
I have to hurry and chase after them, or I'll lose sight of them.
He followed after with a somewhat tense expression.
I stood up and followed her.
I hurriedly chased after him too.
It was not so difficult to follow the boy.
There are even records stating that they chased all the way to the edge of the desert.
Drive them over this way.
That is a way of thinking that forces oneself into anxiety.
How hard, and how far, should I push myself?
He is stronger when he is cornered.
I was forced into a situation where I had no choice but to fight.
I'm pushing myself hard.
Let's drive the fish in!
My grandfather passed away soon after my grandmother, as if following her.
I tracked the whereabouts of the boy who had disappeared.
I guess I'll add finding that guy to my to-do list too.
Everyone is pressed for time with their summer vacation homework.
The number of participants grew each time.
I go after the truck that passed me a little while ago.
We may have succeeded in evading the pursuit for the time being.
Even so, the masked woman did not intend to give up the pursuit.
Even if the tracking continues, the damage is only escalating.
The dog drove the sheep into the pen.
However, I feel that now is not yet the time to pursue the matter.
Well, I won't press the matter any further.
I will not pursue that here now.
Even when I was on the verge of tears, the questioning never let up.
In that case, I'll try to drive them away.
In that case, driving them away shouldn't be that difficult.
We drove him away without listening to that story.
I can't believe it would take until evening to shake off the pursuit.
Even so, I think the expulsion is going too far!
I absolutely do not want to be expelled.
Let's drive violence out of our town.
You were exiled, yet you came back, didn't you?
Stop just following trends.
I'm just following the letters from line to line.
If possible, please obtain additional information.
The motive for the pursuit is obvious: they are trying to recover what was stolen.
When you experience a work, you shouldn't go looking for traces of its author in it.
I pulled away from the wall and chased after it at a trot.
He himself did not know what he was chasing.
Before you know it, you are gradually pushed into a disadvantageous position.
I'll add plenty of extra assignments from me on top of your homework.
Some people tried to follow them, but every one of them was given the slip.
Were you so cornered mentally that you went mad or something?
It flew away somewhere, so fast that no one could catch up.
The teacher, whose eyes had been following it, suddenly noticed something strange at that moment.
It is too fast to follow with one's eyes.
You never know what a cornered enemy will do.
I rack my brain trying to keep up with the changing situation.
Hand-to-hand combat is added to the skills.
Even if I am driven from that seat, I will always be your younger sister.
I simply hated everything that had driven her to despair.
You should sing to drive away your fear!
Everyone has the right to pursue happiness.
It's what you'd call a design made in pursuit of comfort.
I pursued it to the extreme.
I wave the dog away with my hand, saying "shoo, shoo."
I said "shoo" to the cat and chased it away.
Won't that drive him even further into a corner?
With my naive thinking, I would only drive my companions into a desperate situation.
As I went through the items one by one, I noticed something strange.
Then I'll go ask Mom to add one more serving, so wait for me.
The main reason was that production could not keep up.
I carefully followed the student's figure with my eyes.
The man drove away his nausea, headache, and fatigue, and continued to run relentlessly.
It seems like he can work properly, and it would be a shame to turn him away.
But was it okay to drive them away?
I am shocked that when I went to help, I was instead driven away.
He must have had enough of being chased by the people here.
In the end, we continued practicing until we were driven out by the teacher on patrol.
There's an extra 2,000 yen fee for requesting a specific staff member.
A movement to rid society of drugs is spreading.
We followed up on what became of the graduates for ten years.
He shook off the runners chasing him and crossed the line first.
Chasing pleasure alone won't make you happy.
Artists pursue truth and beauty.
The year after her husband died, the wife passed away too, as if following him.
I hid the man who was being chased in the barn.
A number like a thousand trillion is a bit beyond my imagination.
Although I tried chasing after them, I could no longer see their figure there.
There was a clap of thunder, and right after it the rain came.
Let's get right to tracking.
The punishment will be communicated later.
I will contact you as soon as it is finished.
An official notice should be sent out later.
I was swamped with work.
Their eyes pursued him.
He is hunted by the police.
The police are after the man.
Don't run after me any more.
The dog ran after the cat.
For a moment, he thought of going after the man.
I saw a cat running after the dog.
Look, that young girl is being chased by the old man.
I finally caught up with my friends.
No matter how fast you may walk, you can't catch up with him.
If you hurry, you will catch up with him.
I caught up with you.
Go on ahead. I'll catch up with you soon.
No matter how fast you walk, you won't be able to catch up with him.
He ran so fast that I couldn't catch up with him.
I think he will soon catch up with us.
He ran so fast that we couldn't catch up with him.
He ran to catch up to his brother.
He ran so fast that they couldn't catch up with him.
They caught up with us later.
She walked fast to catch up with the others.
She ran very fast to catch up with the other members.
If you hurry, you'll catch up with him.
I have to run faster to catch up with him.
We soon caught up with them.
I will soon catch up with you.
I can run fast enough to catch up with him.
The bear ran after me.
The dog ran after the ball.
Walk slowly, and I will catch up with you.
Is there anything you want to add?
Was this added by mistake?
He'll catch up with us in an hour.
I'm running as fast as I can to catch up with him.
He walked as fast as he could to catch up with her.
However hard I try, I can never catch up with him.
You have to study hard to catch up with your class.
They caught up with him at the entrance.
Get the dog out of here.
Have you ever been kicked out of a bar?
My parents have kicked me out of the house.
The dog chased the rabbit.
The dog ran after the rabbit.
I started last in the race, but I soon caught up with the others.
Chase the cat out of the kitchen.
The man is wanted for murder.
My mother is busy cooking dinner.
This cat doesn't chase mice.
The cat chased the mouse, but couldn't catch it.
That's the first sentence I added.
Can you add these numbers?
It is difficult to catch up with Japan in the production of cars.
She is always running after her mother.
Quick, run after him.
The policeman was after the thief.
The thief ran away and the policeman ran after him.
I got on a bicycle and chased after the thief.
We ran after the thief.
The policeman ran after the thief, shouting "Stop!"
The detectives pursued him.
He chased the thief.
They are pursuing the robber.
The police pursued the murderer.
The police are on the track of the thief.
He drove the dog away.
He was banished from the kingdom.
Don't follow fashion.
Running as fast as I could, I was able to catch up with my friend.
I ran as fast as possible to catch up with him.
The kittens are chasing each other around the house.
It is very expensive to keep up with the latest fashions.
She scared the cat away.
Japan caught up with the United States in this field.
Japan has caught up with America in some fields.
The ceremony is to turn away evil spirits.
The evil spirit was driven away from the house.
Please follow my finger without moving your head.
He was interested in only the pursuit of wealth.