Word details

手際よく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手際よく.

Dictionary

Entry

手際よく手際良く手ぎわよくてぎわよくAdverbFreq #53069
1

efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly

Examples
恵子が手際よく食器を重ねて、シンクへ運んでゆく。
Keiko deftly piles up the cutlery and takes them to the sink.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when

14 strokesFrequency 183JLPT N2Grade 5

On

サイ

Kun

きわ-ぎわ

Nanori

good, pleasing, skilled

7 strokesFrequency 501JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い

Nanori

ながまことよしりょろう

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