Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Occ. pronounced ใ when a prefix
hand; arm
Colloquial
forepaw; foreleg
handle
hand; worker; help
trouble; care; effort
means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
hand; handwriting
kind; type; sort
one's hands; one's possession
ability to cope
hand (of cards)
direction
Noun, used as a suffix; Counter
move (in go, shogi, etc.)
companion; partner; company
other party; addressee; counterparty
opponent (sports, etc.)
Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
Common noun
surroundings; environment; way of doing things
Common noun
convenience; ease of use
Common noun
financial circumstances; living; livelihood
Common noun
kitchen
Common noun
right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
Noun, used as a prefix
unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
Esp. ไธๆใ, ๅทงใ
skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
Esp. ๆจใ, ็พๅณใ, ็ใ
delicious; tasty; good; nice
Esp. ๆจใ
good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
to help; to assist; to aid
to contribute to; to be a factor in
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
both hands; both arms
From the number of fingers on both hands; used as secret jargon
ten
letter; note
right hand
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)
not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
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