差し掛かる
さしかかる
to come near (to), to approach
JLPT N1
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
- Romaji:
- sashikakaru
Example Sentences
山頂に差し掛かる頃、突然の雷雨に見舞われた。
As we approached the mountain summit, we were caught in a sudden thunderstorm.
トンネルの出口に差し掛かった時、眩しい光が目に飛び込んできた。
As I approached the tunnel exit, a dazzling light rushed into my eyes.