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Search Terms: 下手*
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na-adjective, noun
1.
unskillful, poor, awkward
2.
imprudent, untactful
Other readings:
ヘタ
noun
1.
underhand throw(baseball term)
2.
underarm throw(sumo term)
noun
1.
humble position, inferior
2.
underarm grip on opponent's belt(sumo term)
Other readings:
下手【したで】
na-adjective, noun
•
unskilled, clumsy, lousy, poor, awkward, shitty(usually kana, derogatory)
Other readings:
へたくそ《下手糞》
、ヘタクソ
noun
•
low-quality products, strange thing, strange combination(usually kana)
Other readings:
ゲテモノ
noun
1.
lower part, foot, lower direction
2.
left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage right (actor's POV)
na-adjective, noun
•
at first glance poor, but on closer examination skillful (of artwork, etc.), crude but charming, poorly made but captivating(colloquialism, usually kana)
Other readings:
ヘタウマ
expression
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if one is unlucky, if one is careless, if things don't go well
na-adjective
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expression
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It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one, They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep, Poor thinking is futile, Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all(proverb)
See also:下手の考え休むに似たり
expression
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even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries, even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots(proverb)
See also:下手な鉄砲も数撃てば当たる
expression
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even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries, even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots(proverb)
See also:下手な鉄砲も数撃ちゃ当たる
Other readings:
下手な鉄砲も数打てば当たる【へたなてっぽうもかずうてばあたる】
expression
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It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one, They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep, Poor thinking is futile, Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all(proverb)
See also:下手な考え休むに似たり
expression
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poor speakers make long speeches, brevity is the soul of wit(proverb)
expression, noun
•
loving something but being very bad at it(idiom )
Other readings:
へたの横好き【へたのよこずき】
expression
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if one is unlucky, if one is careless, if things don't go well