The Japanese word for hand is
手
て - te
Japanese Definition
| hand | |
| 1. 名詞. 手。 | |
| 2. 名詞. （時計）針 | |
| 3. 名詞. 拍手 | |
| 4. 名詞. 関与 | |
| 5. 名詞. 所有 | |
| 6. 名詞. 管理 | |
| 7. 名詞. 支配 | |
| 8. 名詞. 方向 | |
| 9. 動詞. 手渡す | |
| 10. 動詞. （手を貸して）導く |
Translations for hand and their definitions
| 手 | |
| 1. n. a hand | |
| リンゴを手に持つ - to hold an apple in one's hand | |
| 手打ちのモールス - manually-keyed Morse code | |
| 2. n. a handle, grip | |
| 3. n. a paw, foreleg | |
| 4. n. a way of acting, means | |
| その手があったか。 - You could do it that way too? | |
| 買うのも一つの手である。 - Another way is buying it. | |
| 5. n. (board games) a move, play | |
| 6. prefix. (strengthens the prefixed adjective or adjectival noun) | |
| 手早い、手堅い - quick, nimble; firm, steady | |
| 7. suffix. (one who does the previous word's action:) -ist, -er | |
| 語り手 - narrator | |
| 使い手 - user | |
| 8. suffix. (board games) (counter for moves in shogi, go, etc.) | |
| 9. affix. hand | |
| 10. affix. handwork | |
| 11. affix. handicraft, skill, talent | |
| 12. affix. (one who does an action:) -ist, -er |
| 針 | |
| 1. n. a needle used in sewing or other forms of embroidery | |
| 2. n. (any slender, pointed object resembling or similar in use to a needle:) | |
| 3. n. a phonograph needle (in record players) | |
| 4. n. a needle used in medical injections | |
| 5. n. a knitting needle | |
| 6. n. a stinger (in insects) | |
| 7. n. a staple (wire fastener) | |
| 8. n. (botany) a thorn | |
| 9. n. (fishing) a hook, fishhook | |
| 10. n. a hand or pointer (in clocks, watches, meters, compasses, etc.) | |
| 時計の針は３%時を指しています。 - The clock's hand is pointing to 3 o'clock. | |
| 11. n. embroidery, needlework | |
| 12. n. (figurative) malice | |
| 13. counter. (counter for stitches) | |
| 14. affix. sewing needle | |
| 15. affix. Alternative spelling of 鍼 (shin): acupuncture | |
| 16. affix. pointed beam |
| 手札 | |
| 1. n. a nametag | |
| (synonyms, ja, 名札, tr=nafuda) | |
| 2. n. a calling card, a business card | |
| (synonyms, ja, 名刺, tr=meishi) | |
| 3. n. (card games) a hand of cards, the cards in one's hand | |
| (synonyms, ja, 名札, tr=nafuda) | |
| (synonyms, ja, 名刺, tr=meishi) |
| 束 | |
| 1. counter. counter for bundles | |
| それ は 一束 十 円 の 値段 でした - They cost 10 yen a bundle | |
| 2. n. bundle, bunch, batch, sheaf, coil | |
| 彼 は 古い 手紙 を 束 に した - He bound old letters into a bundle | |
| 3. n. handbreadth, bundle | |
| 4. counter. large bundles | |
| 5. n. (mathematics order theory) lattice |
| 側 | |
| 1. n. side | |
| 2. n. vicinity, near, beside, side | |
| 泣かないで。僕は傍にいるから。 - Don't cry, for I am by your side. | |
| 3. n. side | |
| 4. n. vicinity | |
| 5. affix. side | |
| 6. n. the first of the Eight Principles of Yong |
| 喝采 | |
| 1. n. applause | |
| 聴衆の喝采を受けた。 - It received the applause of the audience. | |
| 2. v. to applaud |
| 腕 | |
| 1. n. (anatomy) arm | |
| 2. n. ability; skill; talent | |
| 3. n. arm | |
| 一握り | |
| 1. n. a handful | |
| 2. n. a small amount |
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