Throwing a fan

Japanese: おうぎなげ
Throwing a fan

…One of the Japanese games. It is also called "Tosen", "Ouginage" or "Kanamegaeshi". It was invented in the mid-Edo period, imitating the Chinese game of "Touko". …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ouginage" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本の遊戯の一つ。〈投扇〉〈おうぎなげ〉〈かなめがえし〉などともいう。中国渡来の投壺(とうこ)を模して,江戸時代中期に創案されたもの。…

※「おうぎなげ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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