Search Terms: *掌*
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noun
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palm (of one's hand)
Other readings:
掌【てのひら】
、掌【たなごころ】
、掌【しょう】
、手の平【てのひら】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to rule, to govern, to administer
Other readings:
掌る【つかさどる】
、司どる【つかさどる】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
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grasping, seizing, holding, commanding, having control over
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
pressing one's hands together in prayer
noun
2.
triangular frame of a thatched roof
expression
3.
noun
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traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof
Other readings:
合掌造【がっしょうづくり】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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join one's hands in prayer, pray with (the palms of) one's hands together(yojijukugo)
expression
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one cannot live solely by oneself, one cannot accomplish anything solely by oneself, clapping with one hand is hard(proverb)
noun
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Other readings:
酒人【さけびと】
、掌酒【さかびと】
noun, no-adjective
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cactus(usually kana)(only the サボ, シャボ, etc. readings are from sabão)
Other readings:
さぼてん《仙人掌》
、はおうじゅ《覇王樹》
、サボテン
、シャボテン
noun
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court official in charge of entertaining important guests(archaism)
noun, no-adjective
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bones of the palm (esp. the metacarpals, but sometimes also including the carpals)(obscure)
See also:中手骨
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
manipulate, rule, administer, conduct, palm of hand
KUN:
- てのひらtenohira
- たなごころtanagokoro
ON:
- ショウshou