Word Meaning 撃ち損なう

うちそこなう uchisokonau

撃ち損なう is read as うちそこなう (uchisokonau) and means to fail to hit.

Meaning

English

  1. to fail to hit
  2. to miss

Reading

Kana

うちそこなう

Romaji

uchisokonau

Writing Variants

  • 撃ちそこなう うちそこなう uchisokonau
  • 打ちそこなう うちそこなう uchisokonau
  • 打ち損なう うちそこなう uchisokonau

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 89635 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

撃ち合う

うちあう

to exchange gunfire

撃払う

うちはらう

to drive someone off with gunfire

撃つ

うつ

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.)

撃沈

げきちん

(attacking and) sinking (a ship)

撃墜

げきつい

shooting down (aircraft)

撃退

げきたい

repulse

撃破

げきは

crushing

撃ち出す

うちだす

to begin shooting

撃発

げきはつ

percussion (fuse)

撃手

うちて

drummer (taiko, etc.)

撃力

げきりょく

impulsive force