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    3. 手

    手

    手て

    hand

    N5KMT1News #1+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab4 strokes

    て

    Noun

    1.
    hand, arm
    2.
    forepaw, foreleg
    colloquial
    3.
    handle
    4.
    hand, worker, help
    5.
    trouble, care, effort
    6.
    means, way, trick, move, technique, workmanship
    7.
    hand, handwriting
    8.
    kind, type, sort
    9.
    one's hands, one's possession
    10.
    ability to cope
    11.
    hand (of cards)
    12.
    direction

    Noun, Suffix, Counter

    13.
    move (in go, shogi, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 4

    Speed1.0x

    手てを洗あらってください。

    Please wash your hands.

    KMT1Core ConceptsDaily Life
    手てを貸かしてください。

    Please lend a hand.

    KMT1Core ConceptsDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは手てを怪け我がしてしまいました。

    She injured her hand.

    KMT2Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    この問もん題だいにはいくつか解かい決けつの手てがあります。

    There are several ways to solve this problem.

    KMT4Core ConceptsBusiness & Finance
    彼かれは将しょう棋ぎで素す晴ばらしい手てを指さしました。

    He made an excellent move in shogi.

    KMT4GamesSports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
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