追い落とす

おいおとす

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to oust; to dethrone; to displace (from a position of power)
2. to drive down (e.g. into a valley); to chase down
3. to capture (a castle); to seize (by driving out the garrison)
4. to drive away (e.g. from the capital); to exile
5. to snatch; to wrest; to waylay

Kanji

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

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists