囲かこみ手て

noun

covering take (karuta); kakomi-te

In competitive karuta, a technique for taking cards with long kimariji by covering them with the hand. Contrasts with 囲い手 (かこいて), which is a different covering style.

See also: 決まり字 · 大山札 (おおやまふだ) · 囲い手 (かこいて)

• 囲かこみ手ては、決きまり字じが長ながい札ふだを取とるのに使つかわれる。

  Kakomi-te is used to take cards with long kimariji.

• 初しょ心しん者しゃはまず囲かこみ手ての練れん習しゅうから始はじめることが多おおい。

  Beginners often start by practicing the covering take.