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手 – kanji for “hand”

Meaning
hand
On'yomi
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Kun'yomi
てte
Level
JLPT N5 #29 of 100

Words with 手

Grouped by how 手 is read. The highlighted kana is its reading.

Kun'yomiてte
  • 手 てte hand
  • 手伝って てつだってtetsudatte helping (te-form)
  • 手紙 てがみtegami letter
  • 切手 きってkitte stamp
  • 濡れ手 ぬれてnurete wet hands
  • 手伝います てつだいますtetsudaimasu help
Other words
  • 上手 じょうずjouzu skilled
  • 下手 へたheta poor at
  • 手術 しゅじゅつshujutsu surgery
  • 歌手 かしゅkashu singer
  • お手数 おてすうotesuu trouble (polite)

Example sentences

  • 手紙を書きます Tegami wo kakimasu I write a letter
  • 彼から手紙をもらった Kare kara tegami wo moratta I received a letter from him.
  • 手を洗います I wash my hands
  • この歌手は有名です Kono kashu wa yuumei desu This singer is famous
  • 母は料理が上手です Haha wa ryouri ga jouzu desu My mother is good at cooking
  • 彼は有名な歌手です Kare wa yuumei na kashu desu He is a famous singer
  • クラスで一番上手です Kurasu de ichiban jouzu desu I'm the best in the class.
  • 彼女が手伝ってくれた Kanojo ga tetsudatte kureta She helped me.

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