Word details

手を離れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手を離れる.

Dictionary

Entry

手を離れるてをはなれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #24986
1

to become independent

Examples
子供が手を離れたのだから、自由な時間がたくさんあるでしょう。
With your children away, you must have a lot of free time.
2

to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

Examples
愚か者の金はすぐにその手を離れる
A fool and his money are soon parted.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

detach, separation, disjoin, digress

19 strokesFrequency 555JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

はな.れるはな.す

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