Meaning of 大手振 in Japanese

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大手

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Definition of 大手振

  1. (v5r, vt) to wave; to shake; to swing

    私は頭を数回振った。
    I shook my head a few times.

  2. to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
  3. to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
  4. to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump
  5. to abandon; to give up; to ruin
  6. to add kana indicating a reading of a word →Related words: 振り仮名
  7. to slightly change headings; to change directions
  8. to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
  9. to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
  10. to bring up the main topic
  11. to replace; to substitute
  12. to set up a joke for somebody else
  1. (n, adj-no) major company; big company
  2. front castle gate
  3. force attacking the front of a castle

    どの大手のデパートも売上が落ちてきた。
    Sales have dropped off at every big department store.

  1. (suf, v5r) assuming the air of ...; behaving like ...
  2. (v5r) to put on airs; to be self-important
  1. (n) full length of one's arm (from shoulder to fingertip)
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