みやこおち

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みやこおち – see the following entry.
都落ち
[noun] escaping from Kyoto (or other capital) to the provinces
[noun] moving house from a large city, especially Tokyo, to the provinces
[noun] (card games) a rule in Tycoon where if the tycoon (top player) does not get first place that round, they instantly become a beggar (last place); bankruptcy
[verb] to escape from Kyoto (or other capital) to the provinces
[verb] to move house from a large city, especially Tokyo, to the provinces
[verb] (card games) to get made a beggar in Tycoon with the bankruptcy rule; to go bankrupt
(This term, みやこおち (miyakōchi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)