Word Meaning 庄屋拳

しょうやけん shouyaken

庄屋拳 is read as しょうやけん (shouyaken) and means shōya-ken.

Meaning

English

shōya-ken
kitsune-ken
game similar to rock, paper, scissors, played with hand gestures representing a fox, hunter and village headman

Reading

Kana

しょうやけん

Romaji

shouyaken

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 139886 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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庄屋

しょうや

village headman (esp. in the Kansai region)

じゃん拳

じゃんけん

rock-paper-scissors (game)

拳

こぶし

fist

内家拳

ないかけん

neijia (Chinese martial arts style)

赤手空拳

せきしゅくうけん

barehanded

武術太極拳

ぶじゅつたいきょくけん

wushu

藤八拳

とうはちけん

game of chance similar to rock, paper scissors, where the different hand gestures symbolize a fox, a hunter and a village head

徒手空拳

としゅくうけん

being empty-handed

五形拳

ごけいけん

Wu Xing Fist

野球拳

やきゅうけん

yakyūken

形意拳

けいいけん

shape-of-the-mind fist

八極拳

はっきょくけん

bajiquan (Chinese martial art)