Japanese Test - Hand
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The Japanese term for hand is “Te” (手).
Here’s a brief description:
Te (手):
• Pronunciation: “Te” (pronounced as “teh”)
• Meaning: The word “Te” means “hand” in Japanese. It is a fundamental term in various martial arts, where it is often combined with other words to describe specific techniques or movements involving the hands.
• Usage in Martial Arts:
• Te-waza (手技): Hand techniques, which refer to the techniques executed using the hands.
• Kote (小手): Wrist or forearm, often used in terms like “Kote Gaeshi” (a wrist twisting technique).
• Atemi-waza (当て身技): Striking techniques using parts of the hand, such as a punch or a knife-hand strike.
In martial arts and other practices, “Te” symbolises not just the physical hand but also the skill, precision, and intent behind the movements performed with the hands.
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