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手をつかえる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手をつかえる.

Dictionary

Entry

手をつかえる手を支えるてをつかえるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #73610
1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)

4 strokesFrequency 159JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

ささ.えるつか.えるか.う

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