Word details

追い討ち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 追い討ち.

Dictionary

Entry

追い討ち追い打ち追い撃ちいうちNounFreq #25267
1

attacking a fleeing enemy

2

additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

8 strokesFrequency 411JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ツイ

Kun

お.う

Nanori

おい

chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer

10 strokesFrequency 528JLPT N1Grade 6

On

トウ

Kun

う.つ

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

5 strokesFrequency 239JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ダース

Kun

う.つう.ち-ぶ.つ

Nanori

うち

beat, attack, defeat, conquer

15 strokesFrequency 473JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゲキ

Kun

う.つ

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