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待ち伏せ
まちぶせ
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
ambush
2
lying in wait for an ambush
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Kanji in this word
待
Wait, Depend On
9 strokes
伏
Prostrated, Bend Down, Bow
6 strokes
More words with
待
期待
きたい ·
expectation
N3
招待
しょうたいする ·
invitation
N4
招待
しょうたい ·
invitation
待遇
たいぐう ·
treatment
N1
接待
せったい ·
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world)
Full entry on Jisho
待機
たいき ·
standing by
待望
たいぼう ·
long-expected
N1
待つ
まつ ·
to wait
N5
More words with
伏
降伏
こうふく ·
capitulation
N3
伏せる
ふせる ·
to lie down (and sleep)
起伏
きふく ·
undulation
N1
伏線
ふくせん ·
foreshadowing
伏兵
ふくへい ·
ambush
伏せる
ふせる ·
to lay (something) face down ; to place upside down ; to turn over (face down)