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忍び寄る is an exact match with the following word:
忍び寄る
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Reading : しのびよる   
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 40,541 which gives a rank of 41,728
• Google Japan frequency rank: 96,000 (about 2,080,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 41 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
いつしか
すいま
睡魔
しの
った

Sleep stole over us.
ころ
たち
かれ
しの
った

The killers stole up on him.
オオカミ
ひつじ
しの
った

Wolves stalked the flock.
ニン   しの to endure; lie hidden   しのばせる to conceal   
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ジン   は blade   
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dot   
トウ   かたな sword   
シン   こころ heart   
キ   よ to draw near   よせる to bring near   
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キ    strange, curious   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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roof   
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