Kanji

Level: N4 Strokes: 4

手

Meaning in English

hand, main, mano

Readings

Onyomi: シュ, ズ Kunyomi: て, て-, -て, た- Romaji: shu, zu / te, te-, -te, ta-

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

手

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese mão, principal, mano

Spanish mano, principal, mano

Korean 손, 메인, 마노

French main, main, mano

Italian mano, principale, mano

German Hand, Haupt-, Mano

Indonesian tangan, utama, mano

★ Vietnamese tay, chính, mano

Thai มือ, หลัก, มาโน

Kanji

Related kanji

N3 打 da, daasu / u.tsu, u.chi-, bu.tsu strike, hit, knock N3 払 futsu, hitsu, hotsu / hara.u, -hara.i, -bara.i pay, clear out, prune N3 才 sai genius, years old, cubic shaku N1 扱 sou, kyuu / atsuka.i, atsuka.u, atsuka.ru, ko.ku handle, entertain, thresh N3 投 tou / na.geru, -na.ge throw, discard, abandon N2 技 gi / waza skill, art, craft N1 抗 kou / araga.u confront, resist, defy N3 抜 batsu, hatsu, hai / nu.ku, -nu.ku, nu.ki, nu.keru, nu.kasu, nu.karu slip out, extract, pull out N1 批 hi criticism, strike, critique

Word

Words with this kanji

N4 手袋 tebukuro gloves N4 運転手 untenshu driver, professional driver N5 手伝いましょうか tetsudaimashou ka shall I help? N5 上手 jouzu skillful / good at N5 上手になりました jouzu ni narimashita became good at N5 お手洗い otearai restroom, toilet, bathroom N5 切手 kitte stamp, postage stamp N5 手 te hand N5 手紙 tegami letter

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N3 彼は日本に十年住んでいるから日本語が上手なわけだ Kare wa Nihon ni juunen sunde iru kara nihongo ga jouzu na wake da He has lived in Japan for ten years so no wonder his Japanese is good N3 友達が手伝ってくれたおかげで早く終わった Tomodachi ga tetsudatte kureta okage de hayaku owatta Thanks to my friend’s help I finished quickly N3 彼は初心者にしてはかなり上手だと思う Kare wa shoshinsha ni shite wa kanari jouzu da to omou For a beginner he is very good N3 彼は毎日練習しているから上手になるに違いない Kare wa mainichi renshuu shite iru kara jouzu ni naru ni chigai nai Since he practices every day he will surely get better N4 日本語で手紙を書けるようになりました。 Nihongo de tegami o kakeru you ni narimashita. I became able to write letters in Japanese. N4 毎日練習すれば、上手になります。 Mainichi renshuu sureba, jouzu ni narimasu. If you practice every day, you will get better. N4 日本語を上手になるために毎日勉強しています。 Nihongo o jouzu ni naru tame ni mainichi benkyou shiteimasu. I study every day to improve my Japanese. N4 友達に手伝ってもらいました。 Tomodachi ni tetsudatte moraimashita. A friend helped me. N4 毎日練習すれば上手になります Mainichi renshuu sureba jouzu ni narimasu If you practice every day you will get better