うつて

Japanese

Alternative spelling
打つ手

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うつて [úꜜtsù tè] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟t͡sɨ te̞]

Noun

うつて • (utsu te) 

1. possible course of action

   打(う)つ手(て)なし

   utsu te nashi

   out of options for further actions

   打(う)つ手(て)が限(かぎ)られている

   utsu te ga kagirareteiru

   limited in possible courses of action