Word Meaning 脱兎のごとく

だっとのごとく dattonogotoku

脱兎のごとく is read as だっとのごとく (dattonogotoku) and means (at) high speed.

Meaning

English

(at) high speed
as fast as one can
with lightning speed

Reading

Kana

だっとのごとく

Romaji

dattonogotoku

Writing Variants

脱兎の如く だっとのごとく datto no gotoku

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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脱兎

だっと

(metaphor for) something unusually fast

脱兎さん

だっとさん

Datsun (motor car from Nissan Motor Company)

始めは処女の如く後は脱兎の如し

はじめはしょじょのごとくのちはだっとのごとし

hide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy

脱衣

だつい

undressing

脱出

だっしゅつ

escape

脱税

だつぜい

tax evasion

脱退

だったい

withdrawal (e.g. from an organization)

脱衣所

だついじょ

changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)

脱水

だっすい

evaporation

脱落

だつらく

falling off

脱走

だっそう

escape

脱線

だっせん

derailment

Example Sentences

彼は脱兎のごとく逃げた。

He ran like a scared rabbit.