Info on the Kanji 手 | What's a Kanji? |
| hand | |
| onyomi | SHU |
| kunyomi | te, ta |
| stroke count | 4 |
| grade | 1 |
| jlpt level | N4 |
| Example words with 手 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 悪手あくしゅ akushu | poor move |
| 安手あんて an te | cheap kind |
| 一手いって itte | move / method / single-handed / monopoly |
| 飲手いんて in te | heavy drinker |
| 右手みぎて migite | right hand |
| 駅手えきて eki te | station worker |
| 下手へた heta | lower part / foot / lower direction / left part of the stage / stage right |
| 歌手かしゅ kashu | singer |
| 火手ひて hi te | stoker |
| 画手がて ga te | painter / artist |
| 海手うみて umi te | place by the sea |
| 空手からて karate | karate / empty handed |
| 元手もとで motode | funds / capital / stock |
| 古手ふるて furute | disused article / ex-soldier / retired official |
| 後手ごて gote | losing the initiative / rear guard / white player |
| 工手こうて kou te | person engaged in public engineering works |
| 行手ぎょうて gyou te | someone who is going |
| 国手くにて kuni te | skilled physician / noted doctor / master |
| 左手ひだりて hidarite | left hand |
| 山手やまて yamate | place near the mountains / hilly section of a city |
| 仕手して shite | doer / performer / protagonist / hero / leading part / main character / speculator |
| 四手して shi te | zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn shinto-related objects / hornbeam |
| 借手かりて karite | borrower / debtor / tenant |
| 手下てした teshita | subordinate / underling |
| 手間てま tema | time / labour / labor |
| 手業てぎょう te gyou | work using the hands |
| 手近てぢか tedika | near / handy / within reach / familiar |
| 手金てきん te kin | deposit |
| 手口てぐち teguchi | modus operandi / criminal technique / trick |
| 手工てこう te kou | handicrafts |
| 手紙てがみ tegami | letter |
| 手持てもち temochi | holdings / goods on hand |
| 手写てしゃ te sha | copying by hand |
| 手車てくるま te kuruma | handcart / wheelbarrow |
| 手手てて te te | hand / hands |
| 手習てしゅう te shuu | practice writing with a brush / study / learning |
| 手書てがき tegaki | skilled penman |
| 手心てこころ te kokoro | discretion / consideration / allowance |
| 手先てさき tesaki | fingers / underling / stooge / subordinate / pawn |
| 手前てまえ temae | you / oneself |
| 手代てだい te dai | sales clerk |
| 手長てちょう te chou | long-armed / kleptomania |
| 手動しゅどう shudou | manual |
| 手品てじな tejina | sleight of hand / conjuring trick / magic / juggling |
| 手本てほん tehon | copybook / model / pattern |
| 手力てちから te chikara | arm strength |
| 手話しゅわ shuwa | sign language |
| 十手じゅって jutte | short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood |
| 重手じゅうて juu te | serious wound or injury |
| 女手おんなて onna te | female labor / female labour / hiragana / womans handwriting / woman in a family |
| 小手こて kote | forearm |
| 上手じょうず jouzu | upper part / upper stream / upper course of a river / right side of the stage / stage left |
| 新手あらて arate | fresh supply of troops / newcomer / new method |
| 水手みずて mizu te | sailor / seaman |
| 赤手あかて aka te | bare handed |
| 切手きって kitte | stamp / merchandise certificate |
| 先手せんて sente | front lines / vanguard |
| 早手そうて sou te | gale / strong wind / swift wind / fresh breeze |
| 貸手たいて tai te | lender |
| 大手おおて oote | major company / big company / front castle gate / force attacking the front of a castle |
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| Example Sentences with 手 |
| 私の母はあまり英語が上手に話せない。 自分勝手にするつもりはない。 「手伝ってくれてありがとう。」 「どういたしまして。」 射手は鹿を射た。 |
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