Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 追い落とし(おいおとし) in Japanese

追い落とし, 追い落し, 追落とし, 追落し
Kana Reading
おいおとし
Romaji
oiotoshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    chasing down; pushing down; deposing; ousting
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing (in the game of go)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

fall, drop, come down

On'Yomi: ラク

Kun'Yomi: お.ちる, お.ち, お.とす

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

On'Yomi: ツイ

Kun'Yomi: お.う

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