Meaning of 搦手(からめて) in Japanese

搦手, 搦め手
Kana Reading
からめて
Romaji
karamete
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    one who arrests
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    force attacking the rear of a castle
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (opponent's) weak point

Related Kanji

手 JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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搦

13 strokes

bind, tie, approx.

On'Yomi: ジャク, ジョク, ダク, ニャク

Kun'Yomi: から.める, -がら.み

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