ぎゃくて 逆手 Common word Show 1 collocation 逆手に取る - to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them LinksSentence search for 逆手Sentence search for ぎゃくてSentence search for さかてKanji details for 逆 and 手Edit in JMdict Noun1. underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis)See also 順手Noun2. unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)Other forms逆手 【さかて】 Discussions Log in to talk about this word.