お
かぶ
株
　
を
うば
奪
　
う

expression, Godan verb

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to beat someone at their own game, to outdo someone in their specialty.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
　
お
かぶ
株
　
を
うば
奪
　
う
 お株を奪う おかぶをうばう
お
御
かぶ
株
　
を
うば
奪
　
う
 御株を奪う おかぶをうばう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

stocks, stump, shares
かぶ　シュ (6th, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet
シュ　す　あけ (Early Jr. High, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ　いま.だ　ビ (4th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
rob, take by force, snatch away
うば.う　ダツ (Late Jr. High, N1)
the stride made by a man
シュン　スイ　ヨウ
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)