Moji Ninja手 — hand
手 means “hand”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 4 strokes. On'yomi: シュ (shu). Kun'yomi: て (te). You'll see it in words such as 手 (te, “hand”).
手
- Meaning
- hand
- On'yomi
- シュ (shu)
- Kun'yomi
- て (te)
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set People & body
How to remember 手
A hand: fingers spread across and the wrist curving down.
Parts: It is a simple shape with no smaller parts.
Words with 手
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 手 | て te kun | hand |
| 手のひら | てのひら tenohira kun | palm |
| 手ごろ | てごろ tegoro kun | handy; reasonably priced |
| 手ぬぐい | てぬぐい tenugui kun | tenugui; towel |
Example sentences
- 手をあらいましょう。
Let's wash our hands.