“Sleight of hand” in Japanese
Short answer
Sleight of hand in Japanese is “手妻” (tezuma). Full meaning: sleight of hand.
Other ways to say “Sleight of hand” in Japanese
スライハンド
suraihando sleight of hand (e.g. in magic tricks)
奇術
kijutsu magic, conjuring, sleight of hand, legerdemain
品玉
shinadama tossing several items into the air and attempting to catch them all (form of street performance); sleight of hand, magic
手爪
tezuma sleight of hand
手品
tejina magic (illusion), conjuring, magic trick, conjuring trick, sleight of hand
目くらまし
mekuramashi blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen, distraction, deceptive means; magic (trick), sleight of hand
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