Word Meaning 大逆手

おおさかて oosakate

大逆手 is read as おおさかて (oosakate) and means backward-twisting overarm throw.

Meaning

English

backward-twisting overarm throw

Reading

Kana

おおさかて

Romaji

oosakate

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 41355 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大手

おおて

force attacking the front of a castle

大逆

たいぎゃく

high treason

大逆事件

たいぎゃくじけん

High Treason Incident (socialist-anarchist plot to assassinate Emperor Meiji in 1910)

大逆無道

たいぎゃくむどう

heinous

大逆転

だいぎゃくてん

Trading Places (1983 film)

大逆

おおさが

Sebastes iracundus (species of rockfish)

大逆非道

たいぎゃくひどう

heinous

大逆罪

たいぎゃくざい

(the crime of) high treason

逆手

さかて

underhand grip

大手企業

おおてきぎょう

big corporation

逆手打ち

ぎゃくてうち

backhand (tennis, etc.)

逆手にとる

さかてにとる

to use someone's (argument, attack) against them