うわて

Japanese

Adjective

うわて • (uwate) -na (adnominal うわてな (uwate na), adverbial うわてに (uwate ni))

1. 上手: superior, better; aggressive, bold, on the offensive

Noun

うわて • (uwate) 

1. 上手: (sumo) an overhand hold; (sumo) the upper hand in an overhand hold; upstream, the upstream portion of a river; upwind; a skilled player of games, such as go or shogi