Definition of 手当たり次第 (てあたりしだい)

だい

手当たり次第

てあたりしだい

teatarishidai

adverb, expression
using anything one can lay one's hands on, haphazardly, on the rebound, at random, indiscriminately
Other readings:
手当たりしだい【てあたりしだい】
手当り次第【てあたりしだい】
手あたりしだい【てあたりしだい】
手あたり次第【てあたりしだい】
手当りしだい【てあたりしだい】
Related Kanji
hand
hit, right, appropriate, himself
next, order, sequence
No., residence
Example sentences(showing 13 results)

だい
手当たり次第
しょうせ
小説
I read novels at random

かれ
だい
手当たりしだい
しつもん
質問
He asked questions at random

かれ
だい
手当たり次第
ほん
He bought books at random

とう
当時
わた
だい
手当たり次第
しょうせ
小説
I used to read novels at random in those days

わた
だい
手あたり次第
しょうせ
小説
I used to read novels at random

I used to read novels at random

ぼく
だい
手当たり次第
しょうせ
小説
I used to read novels at random

I used to read novels at random

かれ
だい
手あたりしだい
ほん
He reads books at random

You had better stop buying things at random

だい
手当たり次第
おお
多く
ほん
しょうす
少数
ほん
せいどく
精読
ほう
方がよい
It is better to read a few books carefully than to read many at random

かのじょ
彼女
だい
手当たり次第
She listened to her CDs at random

He listened to his CDs at random