Meanings
Noun
1. losing initiative; being forestalled
2. second move (in go or shogi); moving second; person with the second move
3. rear guard
Kanji used
after
hand
Pitch accent
Top 33500
Composed of
after
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
Defeat is inevitable for one who goes second; Being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat