手刀打ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2

Grade: 3

Etymology

Compound of 手刀 (shutō, knife hand) + 打ち (uchi, strike, hit, from the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem form) of verb 打つ utsu, “to hit, to strike”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕʲɯᵝto̞ː ɯᵝt͡ɕi]

Noun

(しゅ)(とう)() (shutō-uchi) 

  1. karate chop

Synonyms

  • てがたなうち (tegatana-uchi)
  • チョップ (choppu)
  • ナイフハンド・ストライク (naifuhando-sutoraiku)
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