手 – Kanji details

Keyword

hand

Info

Frequency	Top 100
Type	Kyōiku (1st grade) ?
Kanken	Level 10
Heisig	687
Readings	て (85%) しゅ (8%) で (2%) ま (1%) た (1%)
	ずてっていちょじゅこのてじてでのてん

Composed of

千

thousand

一

one

Mnemonic

A human hand is truly a magnificent body part; it's definitely useful for at least a thousand and one different things!

Used in kanji (16 in total)

fire a gun

me (old fashioned)

fist

raise and present

watch over

palm of a hand

bent

grind against

clasp

???

???

pull back

tear up

???

raise and present [old]

拜

worship [old]

Used in vocabulary (2010 in total)

手て

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

相あい手て

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

勝かっ手て

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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Examples (200 in total)

彼かれは手てに何なにを持もってるんだ？

What does he have in his hand?

手てに何なにを持もってるの？

What are you holding in your hand?

彼かれは手てが大おおきい。

He has big hands.

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