待ち伏せる

まちぶせる

Also written 待伏せる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb to ambush

Kanji

• 待 wait. Read as まち.
• 伏 lie low. Read as ふせる.

Example sentences

• 彼を待ち伏せる一計を案じた。
  He has a plan to ambush him.

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