逆手
さかて、ぎゃくて
sakate
JMdict entry #1693370
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
sports
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.)
see: 順手
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
sports
cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning
see: クロスハンド
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) reverse grip (e.g. of a sword)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
turning the tables (on an opponent)
see: 逆手に取る
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
martial arts
reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
see: 関節技
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) rare term foul trick
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼はうまくそのトラブルを逆手に取った。
kare ha umaku sono toraburu wo sakate ni toxtsu ta 。
He skillfully turned the trouble to his advantage.