大手

Chinese
 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad.
(大手)		 大 手

Pronunciation

Noun

大手

  1. (colloquial) number two; defecation

Derived terms

See also

Japanese
Kanji in this term
大 手
おお
Grade: 1		 て
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Noun

大手 (hiragana おおて, rōmaji ōte)

  1. major company
    アメリカの大 (おお)手 (て)自 (じ)動 (どう)車 (しゃ)メーカー「フォード」
    amerika no ōte jidōsha mēkā “fōdo”
    Ford, a major American automaker
  2. front gates of a castle
  3. both arms outstretched

References
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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