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お株を奪う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お株を奪う.

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Entry

お株を奪うおかぶをうばうExpressionGodan verbFreq #65175
1

Idiomatic expression

to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants

10 strokesFrequency 432JLPT N1Grade 6

On

シュ

Kun

かぶ

rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp

14 strokesFrequency 974JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ダツ

Kun

うば.う

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