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How to say 'Pursuit' or 'Tracking' in Japanese | 追跡

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The Japanese word for Pursuit or Tracking is 'Tsuiseki', written as 追跡 in Japanese.'Pursuit' or 'Tracking' in hiragana is ついせき.

    word

    追跡

    Meaning

    Pursuit, Tracking

    Reading

    ついせき

    tsuiseki

    Kanji

    Follow Trace, Traces

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '追跡 (ついせき)' refers to the act of pursuing or tracking someone or something. It is often used in contexts involving following a target, such as in investigations, sports, or even technology. For example: The police are in pursuit of the suspect「警察は容疑者を追跡している」(けいさつはようぎしゃをついせきしている). The software tracks user activity「そのソフトウェアはユーザーの行動を追跡する」(そのソフトウェアはユーザーのこうどうをついせきする). The word can also imply a continuous effort to follow or monitor something over time.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    7

    Frequency

    6747

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 追跡

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Follow

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Trace, Traces

Words Related to 追跡 Through the Kanji

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 追 as well.

  • word

    追う

    Meaning

    Chase

  • word

    追い越す

    Meaning

    Overtake

  • word

    追い出す

    Meaning

    Expel

  • word

    追い掛ける

    Meaning

    Chase

  • word

    追い抜く

    Meaning

    Overtake

  • word

    追求

    Meaning

    Pursuit

  • word

    追加

    Meaning

    Addition

  • word

    追及

    Meaning

    Investigation, Pursuit

  • word

    追い付く

    Meaning

    Catchup

  • word

    追伸

    Meaning

    Postscript

  • word

    追い込む

    Meaning

    Corner

  • word

    追放

    Meaning

    Expulsion, Banishment

  • word

    追突

    Meaning

    Rear end

Words Related to 追跡 Through the Kanji

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 跡 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Trace, Remains

  • word

    遺跡

    Meaning

    Ruins

  • word

    足跡

    Meaning

    Footprint

  • word

    奇跡

    Meaning

    Miracle

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'Tsuiseki' means 'Pursuit' or 'Tracking' .

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