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手
JLPT N4 SL1 4 strokes Frequency: #60

Meanings

Hand

Radicals

手

Decomposition

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Etymology

Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-to-top
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 unknown bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚·γƒ₯ shu
γ‚Ί zu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
て te

Words Using This Kanji

1511 words total
Other (20 words)
囲い手 かこいて

kakoi-te (comp. karuta)

払い手 はらいて

harai-te (comp. karuta)

囲み手 かこみて

kakomi-te (comp. karuta)

相手陣 γ‚γ„γ¦γ˜γ‚“

opponent's territory (comp. karuta)

ε°‚δ»»θͺ­ζ‰‹ せんにんどくしゅ

designated reader (comp. karuta)

δΈ‘εΎŒζ‰‹ γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ”γ¦

double gote

片手ζ₯­ γ‹γŸγ¦γ‚γ–

side job

δΈ‘ε…ˆζ‰‹ γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ›γ‚“γ¦

double sente

ι€†ε…ˆζ‰‹ γŽγ‚ƒγγ›γ‚“γ¦

reverse sente

手぀γͺぎ鬼 て぀γͺぎおに

chain tag (tag variant in which caught players hold hands with the tagger)

ι›²εŠ©ι‹θ»’ζ‰‹ くもすけうんてんしゅ

dishonest taxi driver

勝手連 γ‹γ£γ¦γ‚Œγ‚“

grassroots group

送金手数料 γγ†γγ‚“γ¦γ™γ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†

money transfer fee

ζŒ‡εζ‰‹ι…ηŠ― しめいてはいはん

wanted criminal

手を緩める てをゆるめる

to let up

手書きε…₯εŠ› γ¦γŒγγ«γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γ

handwriting input

γƒͺγƒͺγƒΌγƒ•ζŠ•ζ‰‹ γƒͺγƒͺーフとうしゅ

relief pitcher

低価θ₯²ζ‰‹θ‘“ γ¦γ„γ—γ‚“γ—γ‚…γ†γ—γ‚…γ˜γ‚…γ€

minimally invasive surgery

バチスタ手葓 γƒγƒγ‚Ήγ‚Ώγ—γ‚…γ˜γ‚…γ€

Batista procedure

ιΈζ‰‹ε±€γŒεŽšγ„ γ›γ‚“γ—γ‚…γγ†γŒγ‚γ€γ„

having a deep talent pool