Word details

勝ち逃げ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 勝ち逃げ.

Dictionary

Entry

勝ち逃げちにげNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #42820
1

quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won

Examples
「あの、かりんさん・・・、そろそろお開きにしませんか?」「駄目、勝ち逃げ禁止!今度こそボクが勝つの!」
"Er, Karin ..., shouldn't we call it a night soon?" "No! No quitting while ahead! Next time I'll win for sure!"

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

victory, win, prevail, excel

12 strokesFrequency 185JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

か.つ-が.ちまさ.るすぐ.れるかつ

Nanori

かちよし

escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free

8 strokesFrequency 931JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

に.げるに.がすのが.すのが.れる

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