# 後手
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hòushǒu
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hau$^6$ sau$^2$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): heu-sú
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ao$^5$ ciu$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): āu-chhiú
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hòushǒu
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hòushǒu
*** Wade–Giles: hou$^4$-shou$^3$
*** Yale: hòu-shǒu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howshoou
*** Palladius: хоушоу (xoušou)
*** Sinological IPA : /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hòushǒur
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hòushǒur
*** Wade–Giles: hou$^4$-shou$^3$-ʼrh
*** Yale: hòu-shǒur
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howshooul
*** Palladius: хоушоур (xoušour)
*** Sinological IPA : /xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hau$^6$ sau$^2$
*** Yale: hauh sáu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hau$^6$ sau$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: heo$^6$ seo$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɐu̯²² sɐu̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: heu-sú
*** Hakka Romanization System: heu su$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: heu$^4$ su$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /heu̯⁵⁵ su³¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ao$^5$ ciu$^3$ [Phonetic: ao$^5$ liu$^3$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: āu-chiû
*** Sinological IPA : /au²¹ $^{(t͡sʰ-)}$liu⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ao$^5$ ciu$^3$ [Phonetic: ao$^5$ liu$^3$]
*** Sinological IPA : /au²¹ $^{(t͡sʰ-)}$liu³³²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āu-chhiú
*** Tâi-lô: āu-tshiú
*** Phofsit Daibuun: auxchiuo
*** IPA (Xiamen): /au²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /au⁴¹⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /au²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /au³³⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /au³³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁴¹/

### Noun

後手
* room for manoeuvre
* (chess) defensive position

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “后手”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 14.

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 後 | 手 |
| ご Grade: 2 | て Grade: 1 |
| jūbakoyomi ||

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ごて [gòté] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) ごて [góꜜtè] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ɡo̞te̞]

#### Noun

後(ご)手(て) • (gote)
* (go) Not having the initiative; moving last in an area; responding to the opponent's threats.
* (go) A move that causes one to lose the initiative.
* (go) A position where one or both players have such a move.
* (shogi) The second player.

##### Antonyms

* 先(せん)手(て) (sente)

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 後 | 手 |
| うしろ Grade: 2 | て > で Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi ||

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) うしろで [ùshíródé] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) うしろで [ùshíróꜜdè] (Nakadaka – [3])
* IPA: [ɯ̟ɕiɾo̞de̞]

#### Noun

後(うしろ)手(で) • (ushirode)
* the rear part or direction of something; the back side; also, a person's appearance from behind
* placing or clasping hands behind one's back
* a historical way of ritual hand-clapping (柏(かしわ)手(で) (kashiwade)) performed with hands behind the back or while facing backward

### References

* 1 2 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
* 1 2 3 4 “後手”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 後 | 手 |

### Noun

後手 • (husu) (hangeul 후수)
* hanja form of 후수