Katakana term for 'hand', especially in compounds, product names, sports, or technical contexts. For the ordinary body part in everyday Japanese, 手 is usually the natural word.
Hand cream is essential in winter.
He was called for a handball inside the penalty area.
This robot's hand can grasp even small parts.
handball; handling foul in soccer
Sports abbreviation for ハンドリング: a soccer foul for illegally touching the ball with the hand or arm. Common in match commentary and casual discussion of soccer.
See also: ハンドリング
A handball was called in the penalty area.
After checking VAR, the referee ruled it a handball.
The referee called a handball foul.
handball
handbag; purse
handbook; manual; guide
handball (soccer foul) · handling (in rugby, handball, etc.) · handling (of a vehicle) · handling; managing; dealing with
fidget spinner
Katakana form associated with English 'hand'; no language-of-origin record is specified, so the detailed borrowing history is not specified here.