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うわて

Kanji
上手
Noun
Japanese Meaning
相撲で、相手のまわしを上からつかんで組み合った状態や、そのつかみ方。また、その体勢で優位に立つこと。 / 川の流れや風などの上流側・風上側。 / 囲碁・将棋などの対局で、相手よりも技量に優れている側、またはその人。 / 一般に、相手より有利な立場・優位な状態。 / 物事や組織などの上位・上席にあること。また、その位置や人。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じぶんよりも、ぎじゅつやちからがつよい あいて。また、かわやかぜの うえのほう。
Chinese (Simplified)
(相扑)上手抓法;上手优势 / 上游;上风处 / (棋类)高手、强手
What is this buttons?

He is good at getting an overhand hold in sumo.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他在相扑中擅长占上风。

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上手: (sumo) an overhand hold; (sumo) the upper hand in an overhand hold; upstream, the upstream portion of a river; upwind; a skilled player of games, such as go or shogi

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上手: (sumo) an overhand hold; (sumo) the upper hand in an overhand hold; upstream, the upstream portion of a river; upwind; a skilled player of games, such as go or shogi

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うわて

彼は相撲でうわてを取るのが得意だ。

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He is good at getting an overhand hold in sumo.

He is good at getting an overhand hold in sumo.

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彼は相撲でうわてを取るのが得意だ。

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