迫り

迫

Readings

Kana: せり、セリ

Romaji: seri, seri

Definition

noun

1

stage elevator; trapdoor

See also: せり出す (reading せりだす, entry #2)

Kanji

迫

Readings: ハク、 せま.る

Meanings: urge, force, imminent, spur on

Example Sentence

歯(は)を食(く)い縛(しば)る、喉元(のどもと)までせりあがった感情(かんじょう)を強引(ごういん)に飲(の)み込(こ)む。

➥He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.