pitch-pot; touhu; arrow-throwing game
An ancient Chinese and Japanese game where players throw sticks or arrows into a pot. Historical term; not used in modern everyday contexts.
Touhu is a game originating from ancient China, where players compete by throwing arrows into a pot.
Variant kanji form using 壷 instead of 壺; both are recognized.
From Chinese 投壺 (tóuhú), literally 'throw pot'. The Japanese reading is on'yomi.