Word details

一挙手一投足

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一挙手一投足.

Dictionary

Entry

一挙手一投足っきょしゅいっとうそくNounFreq #24309
1

one's every action; every single move

Examples
あの人の一挙手一投足が注目の的です。
People notice every move he makes.
2

slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

10 strokesFrequency 257JLPT N1Grade 4

On

キョ

Kun

あ.げるあ.がるこぞ.る

Nanori

たか

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

7 strokesFrequency 236JLPT N2Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

な.げる-な.げ

leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

7 strokesFrequency 343JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ソク

Kun

あした.りるた.るた.す

Nanori

あすおすたらし

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