手加減
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手加減
1
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; knack; skill
2
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion; going easy (on someone)
Examples
彼は手加減をしない人です。
He likes to play hardball with people.
Kanji in this Word
手
4 strokes
Frequency: 60
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
hand
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て
て-
-て
た-
加
5 strokes
Frequency: 130
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
add
addition
increase
join
include
Canada
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くわ.える
くわ.わる
減
12 strokes
Frequency: 261
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
dwindle
decrease
reduce
decline
curtail
get hungry
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へ.る
へ.らす
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