迫る

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to approach; to draw near; to be imminent
2. v5rvt
   to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

Example sentences

• 大寒：１年で最も寒さが厳しくなる日ですが、春がもうすぐ間近に迫っているとも言えます。

  Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.

• 夕暮れが谷間に迫っていた。

  Evening was closing in on the valley.

• 約束の日が迫っている。

  The appointed day is close at hand.