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表層形
後出し
アトダシ
名詞

後出し (アトダシ)

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

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後出し in rōmaji: atodashi.

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Updated: 2026年8月10日
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表層形 (Surface)
後出し
読み (Reading)
アトダシ
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後出し
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アトダシ
表記・基本形
後出し
見出し語の読み
アトダシ
💡 English Meaning

後出し means “waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact, revealing something afterwards, holding back until the last minute” — full definition & examples →

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