Definition of お手上げ (おてあげ)
てあ
お手上げ
おてあげ
oteage
Common word
noun
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being done for, giving up, being in a hopeless situation, not knowing what to do, being brought to one's knees, throwing up (one's) hands
Other readings:
お手あげ【おてあげ】
、御手上げ【おてあげ】
Related Kanji
手 | hand |
上 | above, up |
御 | honorable, manipulate, govern |