Word Meaning 追い打ちをかける

おいうちをかける oiuchiokakeru

追い打ちをかける is read as おいうちをかける (oiuchiokakeru) and means to attack a routed enemy.

Meaning

English

  1. to attack a routed enemy
  2. to sink the boot into
  3. to pour salt on a wound

Reading

Kana

おいうちをかける

Romaji

oiuchiokakeru

Writing Variants

  • 追い打ちを掛ける おいうちをかける oiuchiokakeru

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 87895 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追い立てる

おいたてる

to press a tenant to leave

追ん出る

おんでる

to leave of one's own accord

追いやる

おいやる

to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

追いすがる

おいすがる

to be hot on a person's heels

追い迫る

おいせまる

to gain on (someone)

追加

ついか

addition