Word Meaning 追い討ち

おいうち oiuchi

追い討ち is read as おいうち (oiuchi) and means attacking a fleeing enemy.

Meaning

English

  1. attacking a fleeing enemy
  2. additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
  3. rubbing salt into a wound

Reading

Kana

おいうち

Romaji

oiuchi

Writing Variants

  • 追いうち おいうち oiuchi
  • 追い撃ち おいうち oiuchi
  • 追い打ち おいうち oiuchi
  • 追撃ち おいうち oiuchi
  • 追打ち おいうち oiuchi
  • 追討ち おいうち oiuchi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 12060 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

追討

ついとう

tracking down and killing

追及

ついきゅう

catching up

追悼

ついとう

mourning

追徴

ついちょう

supplementary charge

追撃

ついげき

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy)

追随

ついずい

following (in the footsteps of)

追従

ついしょう

flattery

追善

ついぜん

mass for the dead

追尾

ついび

following

追憶

ついおく

recollection

追肥

ついひ

(adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertiliser)

追加保証金

ついかほしょうきん

remargin