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English Reference for te (て)

Kanji
手
Kana
て
te
Definitions
  1. noun hand, arm
  2. colloquialism forepaw, foreleg
  3. handle
  4. hand, worker, help
  5. trouble, care, effort
  6. means, way, trick, move, technique, workmanship
  7. hand, handwriting
  8. kind, type, sort
  9. one's hands, one's possession
  10. ability to cope
  11. hand (of cards)
  12. direction
  13. noun noun (suffix) counter move (in go, shogi, etc.)
Example sentences
その写真を彼の手に返した
She put the picture back in his hand
私はポケットに手を突っ込んだ
I thrust my hand into my pocket
もし手に余るようなことがあれば、私に助けを求めなさい
If you have any difficulty, ask me for help
それはよくある手だ
That's an old trick
私は彼の手を振り払うことができませんでした
I couldn't shake off his hand
彼は手を伸ばしてその果実を取ろうとしたができなかった
He reached his hand out, and tried to pick the fruit, but couldn't
その手品師の手は私たちの眼より早かった。あっとゆうまに、彼が指の間にはさんでいたトランプは消えた
The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared
ポールは手で髪を梳きました
Paul ran his hand through his hair
彼は私に手をさしだした
He held out his hand to me
我々が手に手を取って一致団結すれば、きっとこの不況の時代も乗り切れるだろう
If we hang tight, I'm sure we can make it through these bad times
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