籠手

こて

Also written 篭手, 小手

Meanings

1. Noun bracer (arm guard used in archery)
2. gauntlet (armour)
3. glove (in kendo or fencing)
4. strike to the forearm (in kendo)

Kanji

• 籠 basket
• 手 hand. Read as て.

Words containing 籠手

• 弓籠手 (ゆごて) archer's bracer
• 射籠手 (いごて) archer's bracer

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