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    3. 追手

    追手

    追おい手て

    pursuer

    KMT10News #45+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab13 strokes

    追い手

    おいて

    Noun

    1.
    pursuer, pursuing party, posse

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    追おい手てが迫せまっている。

    The pursuers are closing in.

    KMT10History
    彼かれは追おい手てをかわして逃にげ切きった。

    He evaded the pursuers and escaped.

    KMT10History
    追おい手ては森もりの奥おく深ふかくまで彼かれを追おい詰つめた。

    The pursuing party cornered him deep in the forest.

    KMT10HistoryNature & Environment
    江え戸ど時じ代だい、罪ざい人にんを捕とらえるために追おい手てが派は遣けんされた。

    During the Edo period, pursuers were dispatched to capture criminals.

    KMT10HistoryPolitics & Law
    敵てきの追おい手てを撒まくために、彼かれらは山やま道みちを選えらんだ。

    To shake off the enemy pursuers, they chose the mountain path.

    KMT10HistoryMilitary

    Kanji that make up this word

    追
    お.う…(2)
    chase・drive away・follow・pursue・meanwhile
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
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