Definition of 手がかり (てがかり)

手がかり

てがかり

tegakari

noun
1.
clue, lead, key, trail, scent, track
2.
handhold, hold
Other readings:
手掛かり【てがかり】
手掛り【てがかり】
手懸かり【てがかり】
手懸り【てがかり】
Related Kanji
hand
hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour
state of suspension, hang, depend, consult, distant, far apart
Example sentences(showing 17 results)

This letter is the only key to the mystery

You have missed an important clue

Have you found any clues to the problem

The police have few clues to go on in this case

けいかん
警官
ざんぎゃ
残虐な
さつじんけん
殺人事件
The cops are searching for clues to the brutal murder

Even if he has a clue, he won't let you know it

けいかん
警官
ざんぎゃ
残虐な
さつじんけん
殺人事件
The cops are searching for clues to the cruel murder

We need some clues to understand it

The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds

He found a clue to solve the mysterious affair

The police quickly got on the track of the murderer

There was no clue as to the identity of the murderer

At last, he found a clue to the mystery

Do you have any clue to the mystery

The police found no clue

The police didn't find any clues

けいさつ
警察
さつじんしゃ
殺人者
なに
何か
Did the police find any trace of the murderer