おく
奥
 
の
て
手

expression, noun

  1. ace up one's sleeve, trump card, last resort. Idiomatic expression.
  2. secret skills, secret, mystery. Idiomatic expression.
  3. left hand. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おく
奥
 
の
て
手
奥の手 おくのて

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heart, interior
おく オウ のく (Early Jr. High, N2)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)