Definition of 追い打ち (おいうち)
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追い打ち
おいうち
oiuchi
Common word
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
| 追 | chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile |
| 打 | strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen |
| 撃 | beat, attack, defeat, conquer |
| 討 | chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer |