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相手
あいて
Common word
N4
Nouns
companion; partner; company · other party; addressee; counterparty · opponent; rival
勝手
かって
Common word
N3
Nouns
selfishness; one's own way; one's own convenience · surroundings; environment; way of doing things · convenience; ease of use · financial circumstances; livelihood; living · kitchen · right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring · unauthorized; unofficial
苦手
にがて
Common word
N3
な-adjectives
poor at; weak in; not good at · not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite; dislike
手紙
てがみ
Common word
N5
Nouns
letter; note
大手
おおて
Common word
N2
Nouns
major company; big corporation; leading firm · front castle gate · force attacking the front of a castle
下手
したて
Common word
N1
Nouns
humble position; inferior status · underarm grip on opponent's belt
手続き
てつづき
Common word
N3
Nouns
procedure; process; formalities
手間
てま
Common word
N3
Nouns
time and effort; labor; trouble; time-consuming task · labor charge; pay for labor; wages
若手
わかて
Common word
Nouns
young person; young member; young talent
手伝う
てつだう
Common word
N5
Verbs
help; assist; lend a hand · contribute to; be a factor in; help bring about
手順
てじゅん
Common word
N2
Nouns
procedure; process; steps
派手
はで
Common word
N3
な-adjectives
showy; flashy; gaudy; loud
手前
てまえ
Common word
N2
Nouns
in front of oneself; the near side; nearby foreground · just before reaching; this side of a place · one's position; face; appearances; honour · skill; dexterity; artistry · tea-ceremony procedure; tea-making form · I; me · you
両手
りょうて
Common word
N1
Nouns
both hands; both arms · ten (secret jargon)
手軽
てがる
Common word
N2
な-adjectives
easy; simple; handy; casual
手伝い
てつだい
Common word
N3
Nouns
helper; assistant · help; assistance
右手
みぎて
Common word
N1
Nouns
right hand · right-hand side; on the right
手元
てもと
Common word
N1
Adverbs
at hand; nearby; within reach · skill; dexterity; way of using one's hands · money on hand; cash at hand; pocket money · grip; handle; part held by hand
左手
ひだりて
Common word
N1
Nouns
left hand · left-hand side; left-hand direction; on the left
手作り
てづくり
Common word
N2
Other
handmade; handcrafted; homemade
手配
てはい
Common word
N2
Nouns
arrangement; preparations · search (by police); wanted notice
片手
かたて
Common word
N1
Nouns
one hand; single-handed
番手
ばんて
Common word
Nouns
yarn count; thread count number · nth place; nth position; nth in the order · nth rank in a battle formation; nth line of troops · castle guard · second-place horse; horse running just behind the leader
お手伝い
おてつだい
Common word
N1
Nouns
maid; household helper · help; assistance
手当
てあて
Common word
N2
Nouns
salary; pay; allowance; benefit; bonus · medical care; treatment · advance preparation; preparatory measures
手帳
てちょう
Common word
N4
Nouns
notebook; pocket diary; memo pad · certificate; identification card
手袋
てぶくろ
Common word
N4
Nouns
glove; mitten; mitt
手首
てくび
Common word
N2
Nouns
wrist
手がける
てがける
Common word
N1
Verbs
handle; manage; deal with; work on · rear; look after; raise
手持ち
てもち
Common word
Other
on hand; in stock; carrying · handheld; portable
手書き
てがき
Common word
N2
Nouns
handwriting; writing by hand · handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
手足
てあし
Common word
N1
Nouns
hands and feet; limbs · right-hand person; reliable helper
手口
てぐち
Common word
N1
Nouns
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
手遅れ
ておくれ
Common word
N1
Nouns
too late; missed the chance
山手
やまて
Common word
Nouns
place near the mountains; mountain side · hilly section of a city; Yamate area
手放す
てばなす
Verbs
let go of; release; drop · part with; relinquish; sell · send away; let go; part with (a person) · temporarily stop working; take a break from work
手入れ
ていれ
Common word
N2
Nouns
care; maintenance; repair; grooming · police raid; crackdown
人手
ひとで
N2
Nouns
someone else's hands; someone else's possession · worker; aide; helping hand · labor; manpower; help; assistance · human hand; human act
手のひら
てのひら
Common word
N1
Nouns
palm (of the hand)
切手
きって
Common word
N5
Nouns
postage stamp · merchandise certificate; trading stamp
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