十手
Japanese
edit
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 十 | 手 |
| じっ Grade: 1 |
て Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
Etymology 1
editCompound of 十 (jiʔ, “ten; cross”, goon reading) + 手 (te, “hand”, kun reading).
Alternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
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
editSee also
edit釵 (さい, sai)
Etymology 2
edit| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 十 | 手 |
| じっ Grade: 1 |
てい Grade: 1 |
| irregular | |
Variation of jitte above.[2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
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
editThe jitte reading appears to be more common.
References
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