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ぼう
Hiragana
おう
Kanji
追う
Verb
Japanese Meaning
追いかける、追跡する
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひとやもののあとをついていく。にげるものをつかまえようとしていく。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
追赶 / 跟随 / 追逐
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
追趕、追逐 / 跟隨、跟著 / 追捕、追求
Korean Meaning
뒤따르다 / 쫓다 / 추적하다
Indonesian
mengikuti / mengejar / memburu
Vietnamese Meaning
đuổi theo / truy đuổi / bám theo
Tagalog Meaning
sumunod / humabol / tugisin
Sense（1）
追う: to follow, to chase
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He tried to follow the dog, but the dog was too fast to catch up.
He tried to follow the dog, but the dog was too fast to catch up.
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彼は犬をぼうとしたが、犬は速すぎて追いつけなかった。
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