Last Updated:2025/11/30
(transitive) To come closer to, as if to catch or hunt. / (transitive, by extension) To encroach or prepare to take over (a thing, relationship, task or place that is or was somebody else's).
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Source Word
move in on
Verb
transitive
broadly
Japanese Meaning
対象に近づいて捕らえようとする行為、すなわち狩猟のように獲物に急接近することを意味する。 / (拡張的意味で)他者の領域や役割、関係に侵入し、取り込もうとする、権限や地位を奪おうとする行為を指す。
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