透かし
Meanings
Noun
1. watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.)
2. openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
Other spellings
すかし
Kanji used
Pitch accent
すかし
Used in vocabulary
肩透かし
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
Noun