Word details
手ぶら
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手ぶら.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Usu. 手ぶらで
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
Examples
しかし手ぶらで帰ることもしばしばだった。
But more often than not, we came back empty-handed.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
手
hand
4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シュズ
Kun
てて--てた-
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