Word Meaning 追い落とし

おいおとし oiotoshi

追い落とし is read as おいおとし (oiotoshi) and means sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing.

Meaning

English

  1. sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing
  2. chasing down
  3. pushing down
  4. deposing
  5. ousting

Reading

Kana

おいおとし

Romaji

oiotoshi

Writing Variants

  • 追い落し おいおとし oiotoshi
  • 追落し おいおとし oiotoshi
  • 追落とし おいおとし oiotoshi

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 99621 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追い出し

おいだし

drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)

追加

ついか

addition

追放

ついほう

elimination (e.g. of poverty)

追う

おう

to be pressed (e.g. for time)

追い風

おいかぜ

favorable condition (favourable)

追求

ついきゅう

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.)

追い込む

おいこむ

to have two strikes

追い付く

おいつく

to be compensated

追究

ついきゅう

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown)