伏兵

ふくへい

ambush

Also:unexpected opposition

What does 伏兵 mean?

伏兵 is a Japanese noun meaning ambush in English. It can also be translated as unexpected opposition depending on context. It is written as 伏兵 in kanji, ふくへい in hiragana, and fukuhei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.