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    3. 手に掛かる

    手に掛かる

    手てに​掛かか​る​

    to fall into someone's hands

    NTVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab22 strokes

    手にかかる

    てにかかる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to fall into someone's hands, to place oneself in someone's power

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
    Kanji
    掛
    か.ける・-か.ける・か.け・-か.け・-が.け・か.かる…(9)
    hang・suspend・depend・arrive at・tax…(1)
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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