King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

四十八手 (shijuuhatte)

Romaji: shijuuhatte

Meaning

  1. the 48 basic techniques (sumo)
  2. every trick in the book
  3. the 48 basic sexual positions

Kanji and stroke order

four
on: シ
kun: よ、よ.つ、よっ.つ、よん
5 strokes · JLPT 4
ten
on: ジュウ、ジッ、ジュッ
kun: とお、と、そ
2 strokes · JLPT 4
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
on: ハチ、ハツ
kun: や、や.つ、やっ.つ、よう
2 strokes · JLPT 4
hand
on: シュ、ズ
kun: て、て-、-て、た-
4 strokes · JLPT 4

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