人ひと手で

noun

someone else's hands; someone else's possession

Used when something is in another person's hands or possession, often implying it is out of one's own control. Common in phrases like 人手に渡る (pass into someone else's hands).

• 大だい事じな書しょ類るいが人ひと手でに渡わたってしまった。

  The important documents ended up in someone else's hands.

noun

worker; aide; helping hand

Refers to a person who helps with work, often in a manual or support role. Can be used when requesting or offering an extra pair of hands.

• 引ひっ越こしの人ひと手でが足たりない。

  We don't have enough hands for the move.

noun

labor; manpower; help; assistance

Abstract sense of human labor, effort, or assistance needed for a task. Often used in contexts like 人手不足 (labor shortage) or 人手を借りる (get help).

• この仕し事ごとは人ひと手でがかかる。

  This job requires a lot of labor.

• 人ひと手で不ぶ足そくで困こまっている。

  We're struggling with a labor shortage.

noun

human hand; human act

Rare, literary sense emphasizing that something is done by human hands or is a human act, as opposed to natural or mechanical processes. Often found in fixed expressions like 人手を加える (add human touch).

• この庭てい園えんは人ひと手でが加くわえられていない。

  This garden has not been touched by human hands.