抜け駆け

抜駆け

Reading

Kana: ぬけがけ

Romaji: nukegake

Definition

noun

vs

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others

Kanji

抜

Readings: バツ、 ハツ、 ハイ、 ぬ.く、 -ぬ.く、 ぬ.き、 ぬ.ける、 ぬ.かす、 ぬ.かる

Meanings: slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

駆

Readings: ク、 か.ける、 か.る

Meanings: drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)は抜(ぬ)けがけの功名(こうみょう)をたてた。

➥He forestalled everybody in accomplishing.