ご
後
て
手

noun

  1. losing initiative, being forestalled.
  2. second move (in go or shogi), moving second, person with the second move.
  3. rear guard.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ご
後
て
手
 後手 ごて ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

behind, back, later
ゴ　のち　コウ (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
hand
て　シュ　ズ (1st, N4)