Vocabulary

What does 落とし穴 (おとしあな, otoshiana) mean?

落とし穴 (おとしあな, otoshiana) means pitfall; trap; pit.

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Readingおとしあな
Romajiotoshiana
Part of speechnoun
おとしあな
otoshiana

pitfall; trap; pit

  1. 1noun pitfall; trap; pit

Also written: 落し穴、おとし穴、陥し穴

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