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手 て N5

  1. arm; hand
  2. foreleg; forepaw
  3. handle
  4. hand; help; worker
  5. care; effort; trouble
  6. means; move; technique; trick; way; workmanship
  7. hand; handwriting
  8. kind; sort; type
  9. one's hands; one's possession
  10. ability to cope
  11. hand (of cards)
  12. direction
  13. move (in go, shogi, etc.)

手紙 てがみ N5

  1. letter; note

手伝う てつだう N4

  1. to aid; to assist; to help
  2. to be a factor in; to contribute to

手袋 てぶくろ N4

  1. glove; mitt; mitten

手伝い てつだい N3

  1. assistant; helper
  2. assistance; help

手品 てじな N3

  1. conjuring; conjuring trick; magic (illusion); magic trick; sleight of hand

手段 しゅだん N3

  1. means; measure; way

手術 しゅじゅつ N3

  1. operation; procedure; surgery
  2. skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

手間 てま N3

  1. effort; labor; labour; time
  2. charge; pay; payment (for labour); wages
  3. tedious job; time-consuming job; troublesome job

手ごろ てごろ N2

  1. convenient; handy
  2. moderate; reasonable; suitable
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