Word Meaning 置いてけぼり

おいてけぼり oitekebori

置いてけぼり is read as おいてけぼり (oitekebori) and means leaving someone behind.

Meaning

English

leaving someone behind
abandoning someone
marooning someone

Reading

Kana

おいてけぼり

Romaji

oitekebori

Writing Variants

置いてけ堀 おいてけぼり oitekebori

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 84800 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

置き去り

おきざり

leaving behind

置物

おきもの

figurehead

置く

おく

to do something in advance

置き場

おきば

place to put something

置き時計

おきどけい

clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)

置き土産

おきみやげ

parting gift

置き忘れる

おきわすれる

to leave behind

置き方

おきかた

setting

置いて行く

おいていく

to leave behind

置きに行く

おきにいく

to play it safe

置き換える

おきかえる

to replace

置き傘

おきがさ

spare umbrella kept (at work) in the event of a sudden shower

Example Sentences

置いてけぼりにしないで。

Don't leave me here alone.