“To outwit” in Japanese
Short answer
To outwit in Japanese is “出し抜く” (dashinuku). Full meaning: to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall.
Other ways to say “To outwit” in Japanese
だしぬく
dashinuku to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
出しぬく
dashinuku to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
だしぬける
dashinukeru to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
出し抜ける
dashinukeru to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
裏をかく
urawokaku to outwit, to outsmart, to counterplot, to defeat; to pierce something all the way through
鼻を明かす
hanawoakasu to outwit, to get the better of, to leave (an opponent) dumbfounded
だしぬこ
dashinuko to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
出し抜か
dashinuka to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
出し抜け
dashinuke to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
だしぬき
dashinuki to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
だしぬか
dashinuka to outwit, to outmanoeuvre, to steal a march on, to get the jump on, to anticipate, to forestall
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