Word details

手が利く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手が利く.

Dictionary

Entry

手が利くてがきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #189727
1

Idiomatic expression

to be able; to be competent

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

き.く

Nanori

かがとしのりりい

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