切り返す (kirikaesu)

Meaning

1. to slash back
2. to strike back; to counterattack
3. to retort
4. to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
5. to perform a twisting backward knee trip (sumo)

Kanji and stroke order

↻ Replay stroke order

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