待ち伏せる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
ふ > ぶ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

Verbification of the noun ()() (machibuse)

Pronunciation

Verb

()()せる (machibuserutransitive ichidan (stem ()() (machibuse), past ()()せた (machibuseta))

  1. to ambush

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN