Word Meaning 抜け駆け

ぬけがけ nukegake

抜け駆け is read as ぬけがけ (nukegake) and means solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory).

Meaning

English

solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
stealing a march on
getting a head start
secretly acting before others

Reading

Kana

ぬけがけ

Romaji

nukegake

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 118290 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

駆け抜ける

かけぬける

to run past (someone) from behind

抜粋

ばっすい

extract

抜け穴

ぬけあな

loophole

抜き取り検査

ぬきとりけんさ

sequential sampling inspection (with reposition)

抜き打ち検査

ぬきうちけんさ

spot check

抜本塞源

ばっぽんそくげん

eradication of (sources of) evil

抜け参宮

ぬけさんぐう

pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine without a travel permit or permission from one's parents or relatives (Edo period)

抜染

ぬきぞめ

discharge printing

抜き足差し足忍び足

ぬきあしさしあししのびあし

stealthy footsteps

先駆け

さきがけ

leading an attack

朝駆け

あさがけ

early-morning attack

拍子抜け

ひょうしぬけ

anticlimax