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手が届く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手が届く

てがとどく
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #9929
1

Idiomatic expression

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to have the means to buy

Examples
パティは背が低くてその枝に手が届かなかった
Patty was so short that she couldn't get at the branch.
2

Idiomatic expression

to be near (a certain age)

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 60
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

hand

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て-
-て
た-
8 strokes
Frequency: 939
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

deliver
reach
arrive
report
notify
forward

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とど.ける
-とど.け
とど.く
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