noun
card to pick up; grabbing card
In karuta games, especially Hyakunin Isshu, the card that players must grab when the matching reading card is called. It contains the second half of a poem.
See also: 読み札
読み札が読まれたら、素早く取り札を取ってください。
When the reading card is read, quickly grab the grabbing card.
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The second half of the poem is written on the grabbing card in Hyakunin Isshu.
読み札 is the card that is read aloud, while 取り札 is the card that players must find and grab.
Compound of 取り (tori, 'taking') + 札 (fuda, 'card').