おう
追う
N5Common wordGodan verb (u ending)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to chase•to run after•to pursue•to follow after
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to drive out•to get rid of•to oust•to expel
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to drive (e.g. a herd)
Godan verb (u ending), Transitive verb
to be pressed (e.g. for time)
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Kanji Breakdown
Conjugations
Basic
Present辞書形
追う(おう)
Negativeない形
追わない(おわない)
Pastた形
追った(おった)
Past Negativeなかった形
追わなかった(おわなかった)
Te-formて形
追って(おって)
Voice & Mood
Potential可能形
追える(おえる)
Passive受身形
追われる(おわれる)
Causative使役形
追わせる(おわせる)
Volitional意向形
追おう(おおう)
Imperative命令形
追え(おえ)
Conditionalば形
追えば(おえば)
Example Sentences
流行を追うな。
Don't follow fashion.
彼は警察に追われている。
He is hunted by the police.
彼らの目が彼を追っていた。
Their eyes pursued him.
自分の頭の上のハエを追え。
Tend to your own affairs.
猟犬は鋭い嗅覚で獲物を追う。
Hounds hunt by their keen scent.