“Dexterity” in Japanese
Short answer
Dexterity in Japanese is “腕の冴え” (udenosae). Full meaning: dexterity, skill.
Other ways to say “Dexterity” in Japanese
手練
tedare skill, dexterity, master hand; means of deceiving another
手際
tegiwa skill, ability, dexterity; performance, workmanship, craftsmanship, execution
練達
rentatsu expert(ise), skill, dexterity
巧拙
kousetsu skill, workmanship, dexterity, quality
手練れ
tedare mastery, skillfulness, dexterity, master hand, expert
練度
rendo skill, proficiency, experience, dexterity
お上手
ojouzu skill, skillful, dexterity; flattery
お手前
otemae tea-ceremony procedures, skill at serving tea; skill, dexterity, artistry, ingenuity
熟練
jukuren skill, expertise, experience, proficiency, mastery, dexterity
てぎわ
tegiwa skill, ability, dexterity; performance, workmanship, craftsmanship, execution
手ぎわ
tegiwa skill, ability, dexterity; performance, workmanship, craftsmanship, execution
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