オトシ
Meanings
Noun
1. dropping; losing
2. missing item; something one forgot to write down
3. cleaning; removing; ridding
4. trap
5. wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
6. conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
7. metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (48 in total)
settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
leftover pieces (when slicing meat, fish, cake, etc.); shaved meat; end pieces; clipping
fast descent; speedy fall
pitfall; trap; pit
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
point of compromise; common ground
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
axe kick; ax kick
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
owner of a lost article; person who has lost an article; person who has dropped something
dropping (something) headfirst down a precipice; downhill rush; plunging down a precipice
illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
debit; withdrawal; pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
escape from evil; exorcism
lid resting directly on food; wooden drop-lid for simmering
makeup remover
opening of a new theater (theatre)
undercranking; fast motion
thrusting down (winning technique)
"drop the handkerchief" children's game
makeup remover
getting stains out; getting rid of stains
discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue
allowing oneself meat, fish or alcohol after a period of abstaining
rust removal; removing rust; rust remover; rust-removing agent
ash tray; ash pit
mud scraper; doormat
embers; charred firewood
poached egg
twist down
body drop (judo); body throw
cutting off the edges (printing, sewing, cooking, etc.); snippets; trimmings; cuttings
testing one's children by putting them through hardship
lifting body slam
lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room; cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom; metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
trapdoor; flap door
flush bolt (for a French door, etc.)
draining water from pipes (for the winter)
omission in a bill
mishearing; failing to catch (something said)
head chop down
exfoliation; skin cleansing
to not be getting with the times; to be unaware that things are changing; (lit.) to drop one's sword (in the river) and carve (a mark) on the boat (to mark the spot where the sword was dropped)
sumiotoshi (judo); corner drop
tani otoshi (judo); valley drop throw