also: バックてん
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
back handspring; backflip; backward somersault
A gymnastic move where one jumps backward onto the hands and then pushes off to land on the feet. Often used in cheerleading, martial arts, and street performances.
See also: 後転跳び
彼はバク転ができる。
He can do a back handspring.
練習の成
After practicing, I finally succeeded in doing a back handspring.