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追いかける is an exact match with one form of the following word:
追いかける
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Reading : おいかける   
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to chase; to run after; to pursue  (see also: 追っ掛ける)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 68,454 which gives a rank of 12,459
追いかける is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 57,000 (about 7,240,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 9537
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Example sentences:
わたしたちボッブマージ
いかけて
むだ
無駄
であること
っていた
なぜならマージすでに
こんやく
婚約
していたから
We all knew that Bob was on a wild-goose chase after Marge, because she was already happily engaged.
かのじょ
彼女
ゴキブリ
いかける
ている
おもしろ
面白

It's exciting to watch her run after a cockroach.
いっしゅん
一瞬
かれ
おとこ
いかけよ
おも
った

For a moment, he thought of going after the man.
追い掛ける
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Reading : おいかける   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 208,000 (about 197,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 2171 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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追掛ける
BOOST
Reading : おいかける   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 129,000 (about 819,000 results)
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追い駆ける
BOOST
Reading : おいかける   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 217,000 (about 143,000 results)
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ツイ   お to pursue   
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two mouths
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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hand
divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ク   かける to gallop, run   か to drive, to spur on   
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バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
ク    ward   
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crossed swords
side open box
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