珍手
Chinte
Reading: ちんて
Unusual hands
JapaneseKarate
Meaning
Shotokan and Shito-ryu kata of probable Chinese origin, named for its unusual hand techniques such as vertical-fist and two-finger strikes; it ends with three small hops backwards.
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