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    3. 後出し

    後出し

    後あと出だし​

    waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab15 strokes

    あとだし

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)
    2.
    bringing something up after the fact, revealing something afterwards, holding back until the last minute

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    Characters that make up this word

    後
    のち・うし.ろ・うしろ・あと・おく.れる…(6)
    behind・back・later
    Kanji
    出
    で.る・-で・だ.す・-だ.す・い.でる・い.だす…(9)
    exit・leave・go out・come out・put out…(1)
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
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