追い落とし

おいおとし

Also written 追い落し, 追落とし, 追落し

Meanings

1. Noun chasing down; pushing down; deposing; ousting
2. connect-and-die; oiotoshi (i.e.: position where, even after connecting a group of stones in atari, the group remains in atari and can still be captured without any possibility of saving it)

Kanji

• 追 chase. Read as おう.
• 落 fall. Read as おとす.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists