虚を突かれる

きょをつかれる

Also written 虚をつかれる, 虚を衝かれる

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to be caught off guard; to be caught unprepared

Kanji

• 虚 void. Read as キョ.
• 突 thrust. Read as つく.

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