大穴

おおあな

Meanings

1. Noun large hole
2. big deficit; heavy losses
3. long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot); a killing (made from a bet)

Kanji

• 大 big. Read as おお.
• 穴 hole. Read as あな.

Example sentences

• 仮に競馬でたまたま大穴を当てたとしましょう。
  Let's suppose you happen to strike it rich at the races.

Words containing 大穴

• 大穴牟遅命 (おおあなむちのみこと) Okuninushi

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