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手てNounFreq #114
1

Occ. pronounced た when a prefix

hand; arm

Examples
こちらに来るように手で合図した。
I made motions at him to come here with my hand.
2

Colloquial

forepaw; foreleg

3

handle

Examples
ここに手のないナベがある。
Here is a pan without handles.
4

hand; worker; help

5

trouble; care; effort

6

means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship

Examples
いい手を思いついた。
I hit upon a good idea.
7

hand; handwriting

8

kind; type; sort

9

one's hands; one's possession

Examples
本は現在誰の手にも入る。
Books are now within the reach of everybody.
10

ability to cope

11

hand (of cards)

Examples
いい手が配られた。
I was dealt a good hand.
12

direction

13

Noun, used as a suffix; Counter

move (in go, shogi, etc.)

相手あいてNounFreq #176
1

companion; partner; company

Examples
あなたのダンスの相手はだれですか。
Who is your dance partner?
2

other party; addressee; counterparty

Examples
あいつは海千山千だから、取り引き相手としてはかなり手強いぞ。
All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.
3

opponent (sports, etc.)

Examples
そのボクサーは第１ラウンドで相手を倒すつもりだと言った。
The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
勝手かってFreq #368
1

Common noun; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness

Examples
いつまでもぶつくさ言っているのは君の勝手だけどね、それじゃあ事態は何一つ変わらないよ。
You can complain 'til the cows come home, but it's not going to make a bit of difference.
2

Common noun

surroundings; environment; way of doing things

Examples
君もこの手の仕事は初めてなんだろう？勝手がわかるまではマニュアル通りにやっておいたほうがいいよ。
It's your first time doing this kind of work. You should follow the manual exactly until you get more experience.
3

Common noun

convenience; ease of use

4

Common noun

financial circumstances; living; livelihood

5

Common noun

kitchen

6

Common noun

right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring

7

Noun, used as a prefix

unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial

うまい上手い美味い旨い巧い甘い美い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #740
1

Esp. 上手い, 巧い

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Examples
彼女はテニスは上手いが、水泳は下手だ。
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
2

Esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い

delicious; tasty; good; nice

Examples
あそこの食べ物はうまいし値段も安いが、地の利が悪いのが難点だね。
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
3

Esp. 旨い

good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Examples
それはあまりにもうますぎる話だ。
That's too good a story to be true.
手伝う手つだうてつだうTransitiveGodan verbFreq #854
1

to help; to assist; to aid

Examples
いつでもお手伝いします。
I am always ready to help you.
2

to contribute to; to be a factor in

両手りょうてNounFreq #1335
1

both hands; both arms

2

From the number of fingers on both hands; used as secret jargon

ten

手紙てがみNounFreq #1408
1

letter; note

Examples
ここにあなたあての手紙が何通かあります。
Here are some letters for you.
右手みぎてNounFreq #1505
1

right hand

Examples
右手がしびれます。
My right hand is numb.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

苦手にがてNoun～な Adj.Freq #1621
1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)

Examples
私は数学は苦手だ。
I am out of my element in math.
2

not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

その手其の手そのてNounFreq #1747
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

that kind of; that way

2

that move; that trick; that game

手段しゅだんNounFreq #1750
1

means; way; measure

Examples
全ての手段が試みられたわけではない。
Every means has not been tried.
片手かたてNoun～の Adj.Freq #1862
1

one hand

Examples
私はボールを片手で受けた。
I caught the ball with one hand.
左手ひだりてNounFreq #1911
1

left hand

Examples
試しに左手で書いてみた。
I tried writing with my left hand.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

Examples
銀行は病院の左手にあります。
You'll see the bank on the left hand side of the hospital.
下手《へた》ヘタNoun～な Adj.Freq #2048
1

unskillful; poor; awkward

Examples
彼はイギリス生まれだが、英語がとても下手である。
He comes from England, but is very poor at English.
2

imprudent; untactful

Examples
下手な動き方をしない様に気をつけなさい。
Take care not to make a foolish move.
派手はでNoun～な Adj.Freq #2095
1

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

Examples
このネクタイは派手すぎますよ。
I'm afraid this tie is too loud.
上手じょうずじょうてじょうしゅNounFreq #2499
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever

Examples
あなたは上手にバスケットボールができますか。
Do you play basketball well?
2

flattery

手足てあししゅそくNounFreq #2508
1

hands and feet; limbs

Examples
手足がむくんでいます。
My hands and legs are swollen.
2

person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

手前てまえFreq #2536
1

Common noun

before oneself; in front of one; nearby

Examples
手前のガラス張りの建物は薔薇園なんです。温室になっていて、いつも薔薇を観賞できるようになってるんですよ。
The glass fronted building before you is the rose garden. It's a greenhouse so you will always be able to appreciate the roses.
2

Common noun

a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location)

Examples
あの信号の手前で降ろしてください。
Please let me off on this side of that traffic light.
3

Common noun

one's standpoint; one's appearance; face; honour

Examples
自分の直感が、いかに確かなものか自慢した手前、当てがはずれた時は首をやらなければならなくなった。
Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong.
4

Common noun

skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity

5

Common noun

tea-ceremony procedures

6

Humble; Pronoun

I; me

7

Male; Pronoun; To one's inferior

you

拍手はくしゅNounFreq #2552
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

clapping hands; applause

Examples
その公演は万雷の拍手を受けた。
The performance was received with applause.
2

clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

手伝いてつだいNounFreq #2627
1

helper; assistant

Examples
４年間は彼は最初の値段で芝を刈ってくれたが、その年の終わりに彼はしょっちゅう手伝いを連れていることに気がついた。
For four years, he cut the grass at the original price, but I noticed that toward the end of that year, he had a helper with him quite often.
2

help; assistance

Examples
台所でお母さんの手伝いをしていたの。
I helped my mother in the kitchen.
この手このて此の手Noun～の Adj.ExpressionFreq #2710
1

this way (of doing); this method

2

this sort (of thing); this type

手元手許手もとてもとFreq #3343
1

Adverb (fukushi)

at hand; on hand; nearby; close at hand

Examples
私はいつも辞典を３冊手元に置いています。
I always keep three dictionaries at hand.
2

Common noun

way of moving one's arms; skill

3

Common noun

money at hand; pocket money

4

Common noun

grip; handle

てめえ手前テメーてめぇPronounMasculineUsually kanaFreq #3349
1

Derogatory

you

Examples
てめぇら、死にやがれ！
Fuck you all to hell!
2

I; me; oneself; myself; yourself; himself; herself

手首てくび手頸NounFreq #3418
1

wrist

Examples
転んで手首を痛めました。
I fell down and hurt my wrist.
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