Japanese Word Entry
相手取る| Kana: | あいてどる |
| Romaji: | aitedoru |
| Definition: | to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit), to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 相 | inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy, reciprocal |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄤ (xiāng), ㄒㄧㄤˋ (xiàng) |
| Cantonese: | soeng1 |
| Japanese: | ソウ (sou)、 ショウ (shou) / あい- (ai-)、 あい (ai)、 みる (miru)、 たすける (tasukeru) |
| Korean: | 상 (sang) |
| Vietnamese: | tương, tướng |
| 手 | hand |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄕㄡˇ (shǒu) |
| Cantonese: | sau2 |
| Japanese: | シュ (shu)、 ズ (zu) / て (te)、 て- (te-)、 -て (-te)、 た- (ta-)、 てずから (tezukara) |
| Korean: | 수 (su) |
| Vietnamese: | thủ |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 扌 |
| 取 | take, fetch, take up, receive, obtain, select |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄑㄩˇ (qǔ), ㄑㄩ (qū) |
| Cantonese: | ceoi2 |
| Japanese: | シュ (shu) / と.る (toru)、 と.り (tori)、 と.り- (tori-)、 -ど.り (-dori) |
| Korean: | 취 (chwi) |
| Vietnamese: | thủ |