Word details

奥の手

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 奥の手.

Dictionary

Entry

奥の手くのNounExpressionFreq #16234
1

Idiomatic expression

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; last resort

Examples
彼は奥の手を出してきた。
He played his trump card.
2

Idiomatic expression

secret skills; secret; mystery

3

Archaic

left hand

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heart, interior

12 strokesFrequency 1,018JLPT N2Grade 8

On

オウ

Kun

おくおく.まるくま

Nanori

おおおんのく

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

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