Word details

手が後ろに回る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手が後ろに回る.

Dictionary

Entry

手が後ろに回るてがうしろにまわるExpressionGodan verbFreq #128046
1

to have one's hands tied behind one; to be arrested

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences

6 strokesFrequency 50JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カイ

Kun

まわ.る-まわ.る-まわ.りまわ.す-まわ.すまわ.し--まわ.しもとお.るか.える

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