うわて

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うわて – see the following entry.
【上手】
[adjective] superior, better
[adjective] aggressive, bold, on the offensive
[noun] (sumo) an overhand hold
[noun] (sumo) the upper hand in an overhand hold
[noun] upstream, the upstream portion of a river
[noun] upwind
[noun] a skilled player of games, such as go or shogi
(This term, うわて (uwate), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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