Word Meaning 取っておき

とっておき totteoki

取っておき is read as とっておき (totteoki) and means (ace) up one's sleeve.

Meaning

English

  1. (ace) up one's sleeve
  2. trump
  3. reserve
  4. spare
  5. treasured
  6. valued

Reading

Kana

とっておき

Romaji

totteoki

Writing Variants

  • 取って置き とっておき totteoki

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 52742 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取り巻き

とりまき

followers

取り調べ

とりしらべ

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)

取り消し

とりけし

cancellation

取引

とりひき

transactions

取っ手

とって

handle

取る

とる

to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.)

取得

しゅとく

obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.)

取り消す

とりけす

to cancel

取り込む

とりこむ

to capture (e.g. image)

取り分け

とりわけ

especially