赴く

This is the 3586th most frequent Japanese word.

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赴く

To go, proceed, or move toward a destination.


The word '赴く' is used to indicate going to a place, often with a sense of duty or purpose.

彼は任地へ赴いた。

He went to his post.


Here, '赴く' expresses heading towards a location to fulfill a responsibility or task.

医師が緊急事態の現場に赴いた。

The doctor headed to the emergency site.


In this sentence, '赴く' signifies resolving to proceed to a destination influenced by circumstances or a decision.

彼女は事故のニュースに驚いて現地に赴くことを決意した。

She was shocked by the news of the accident and decided to go to the scene.