Meaning of 追いつ追われつ(おいつおわれつ) in Japanese

追いつ追われつ
Kana Reading
おいつおわれつ
Romaji
oitsuowaretsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
    Meaning
    cat-and-mouse (race); lead changing hands many times

Related Kanji

追 JLPT 3

9 strokes

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

On'Yomi: ツイ

Kun'Yomi: お.う

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