Definition of 追い打ち (おいうち)

追い打ち

おいうち

oiuchi

noun
1.
attacking a fleeing enemy
2.
additional attack on a weakened enemy, additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
Other readings:
追い撃ち【おいうち】
追い討ち【おいうち】
追打ち【おいうち】
追撃ち【おいうち】
追討ち【おいうち】
Related Kanji
chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
beat, attack, defeat, conquer
chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer