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手間暇 (てまひま) — time and effort | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
手間暇

手間暇

手て間ま暇ひま

time and effort

Kanji Vocab Daily Life29 strokes

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手間ひま手間隙

てまひま

Noun

1.

time and effort, trouble

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Kanji that make up this word

て・て-・-て・た-…(2)

あいだ・ま・あい…(6)

interval・space

ひま・いとま…(1)

spare time・rest・leisure・time・leave of absence

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