Word details

手が出ない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手が出ない.

Dictionary

Entry

手が出ないてがでない~い Adj.Expression
1

Idiomatic expression

out of one's reach; beyond one's grasp

Examples
高くてとても手が出ないよ。
I can't afford to buy it.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

5 strokesFrequency 13JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュツスイ

Kun

で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす

Nanori

いずいづいですっすつてん

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