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[お(追)·い·お(落)·と·し]
oiotoshi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[お(追)·い·おと(落)·し]
oiotoshi
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[おい(追)·お(落)·と·し]
oiotoshi
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[おい(追)·おと(落)·し]
oiotoshi
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Root Words:

[お(追)·い + お(落)·と·し]
oi + otoshi

English Meaning(s) for 追い落とし

noun
  1. chasing down; pushing down; deposing; ousting
  2. sacrificing to create a shortage of liberties, then capturing (in the game of go)
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Definition and Synonyms for 追い落とし

Hijacker a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
Synonyms: 剽盗, 山賊, 引き剥ぐ, 引っ剥ぐ, 辻強盗, 追いはぎ, 追い落とし, 追い落とす
Mugger a robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street)
Synonyms: 剽盗, 引き剥ぐ, 追い落とし, 追い落とす

Meanings for each kanji in 追い落とし

» chase; drive away; follow; pursue; meanwhile
» fall; drop; come down

Categories 追い落とし is a member of

Robber a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
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Holdup Man an armed thief
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