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Meaning of 手元(てもと) in Japanese

手元, 手許, 手もと
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
てもと
Romaji
temoto
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (money) on hand or at home; one's purse (handbag)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    usual skill

Examples of 手元, 手許, 手もと, てもと in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 3

11 strokes

permit, approve

On'Yomi: キョ

Kun'Yomi: ゆる.す, もと

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

beginning, former time, origin

On'Yomi: ゲン, ガン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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