Definition of 相引き (あいびき)

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相引き

あいびき

aibiki

noun
1.
bench used by kabuki actors during performance(only relevant for 合い引き and 合引き)
2.
for enemies and allies to pull back their troops at the same time
3.
responding to enemy arrow fire with arrow fire
Other readings:
相引【あいびき】
合い引き【あいびき】
合引き【あいびき】
Related Kanji
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
fit, suit, join, 0.1