Word Meaning 上手
うわて
uwate
上手 is read as うわて (uwate) and means over-arm grip on opponent's belt.
Meaning
English
- over-arm grip on opponent's belt
- upper part
- right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV)
- stage left (actor's POV)
- skillful (in comparisons)
- dexterity
- upper stream
- upper course of a river
Reading
Kana
うわて
Romaji
uwate
Writing Variants
- 上手 かみて kamite
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 7 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10上手に歌えた。
I sang well.
話し上手だよね？
He's a good story teller, isn't he?
上手くいかない？
Doesn't it work?
世渡り上手ね。
You seem to breeze through everything in life.
上手に泳げるの？
Can you swim well?
バスケは上手いの？
Do you play basketball well?
彼は話が上手い。
He is a good speaker.
歌が上手でしたよ。
She sang well.
妹は絵が上手です。
My younger sister is good at drawing.
チェスは上手ですか？
Can you play chess well?
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