手当たり次第
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手当たり次第
1
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
Examples
手当たり次第に買物をするのはやめたほうがいいですよ。
You had better stop buying things at random.
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-
当
6 strokes
Frequency: 91
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
hit
right
appropriate
himself
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.たる
あ.たり
あ.てる
あ.て
まさ.に
まさ.にべし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たい
次
6 strokes
Frequency: 222
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
next
order
sequence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
つぎ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
き
すき
つぐ
よし
第
11 strokes
Frequency: 160
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
No.
residence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
テイ
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