十手
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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十 | 手 |
じっ Grade: 1 |
て Grade: 1 |
jūbakoyomi |
Etymology 1[edit]
Compound of 十 (jiʔ, “ten; cross”, goon reading) + 手 (te, “hand”, kun reading).
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (weaponry) a Japanese martial arts truncheon:
- A specialized weapon used by police in Edo period Japan. Sometimes incorrectly spelled jutte in English-language sources.
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
釵 (さい, sai)
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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十 | 手 |
じっ Grade: 1 |
てい Grade: 1 |
irregular |
Variation of jitte above.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (rare, weaponry) a Japanese martial arts truncheon:
- A specialized weapon used by police in Edo period Japan. Sometimes incorrectly spelled jutte in English-language sources.
Usage notes[edit]
The jitte reading appears to be more common.
References[edit]
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