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燕つばめ返がえし
Meanings
Noun
1. quickly reversed cut (sword technique)
2. swallow counter (judo technique); swallow flight reversal
3. swapping one's hand with the bottom row of the nearest wall (cheating technique)
4. completing a hand with an opponent's discarded riichi tile
Other spellings
ツバメ返がえしつばめ返がえし
Kanji used
燕swallow (bird)返return something
Composed of
燕つばめ
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
Noun
返かえし
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
Noun