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手のひら

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手のひら

手の平
ひら
なごころ (掌)
しょう (掌)
Noun
Freq #3391
1

palm (of the hand)

Examples
彼の手のひらに硬貨を置く。
Place a coin in the palm of his hand.

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-
12 strokes
Frequency: 1757
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

palm of hand
rule
administer
conduct

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
てのひら
たなごころ
5 strokes
Frequency: 128
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

even
flat
peace

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
ビョウ
ヒョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たい.ら
たい.らげる
ひら
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たいら
たら
はち
ひとし
へん
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