手打ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
手 打
て
Grade: 1
う
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
手打 (dated)
手討ち
手討 (dated)

Pronunciation

Noun

手(て)打(う)ち • (teuchi) 

  1. striking a deal, making a bargain
    契(けい)約(やく)の手(て)打(う)ちをする
    keiyaku no teuchi o suru
    close the deal on a contract
  2. making noodles by hand or by oneself
    手(て)打(う)ちのそば
    teuchi no soba
    hand-made buckwheat noodles
  3. (baseball) hitting the ball with the grip (handle) of the bat, getting jammed
    • 2018 August 24, “Yakyū no teuchi to wa? Bote-bote goro o nakusu kaizen hōhō! [What is teuchi in baseball? How to improve a weak grounder]”, in Supochūbā TV‎:
      ヘッドが早(はや)く返(かえ)ってしまえば、良(よ)いスイングをする事(こと)は難(むずか)しくなります。野(や)球(きゅう)において手(て)打(う)ちの方(ほう)の多(おお)い原(げん)因(いん)の1(ひと)つはここにあります。
      Heddo ga hayaku kaette shimaeba, yoi suingu o suru koto wa muzukashiku narimasu. Yakyū ni oite teuchi no hō no ōi gen'in no hitotsu wa koko ni arimasu.
      If the head of the bat comes around too quickly, it is hard to make a good swing. This is one of the most common causes of getting jammed in baseball.

Hypernyms

Verb

手(て)打(う)ちする • (teuchi suru) suru (stem 手(て)打(う)ちし (teuchi shi), past 手(て)打(う)ちした (teuchi shita))

  1. to make noodles by hand

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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