Word Meaning 不意打ち

ふいうち fuiuchi

不意打ち is read as ふいうち (fuiuchi) and means surprise attack.

Meaning

English

  1. surprise attack
  2. surprise visit
  3. catching a person off guard

Reading

Kana

ふいうち

Romaji

fuiuchi

Writing Variants

  • 不意討ち ふいうち fuiuchi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 20107 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

不意を打つ

ふいをうつ

to take (a person) unawares

不得意

ふとくい

one's weak point

不本意

ふほんい

reluctant

不意

ふい

sudden

不注意

ふちゅうい

carelessness

不意に

ふいに

suddenly

不用意

ふようい

unprepared

不同意

ふどうい

disagreement

不誠意

ふせいい

insincerity

不随意運動

ふずいいうんどう

involuntary movement

意味不明

いみふめい

of uncertain meaning

注意力不足活動過多症

ちゅういりょくふそくかつどうかたしょう

attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder

Example Sentences

3

I was thrown off guard.

I was caught off guard.

Our army took the kingdom by surprise.