手 kanji: hand
手 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 4 strokes. It is read シュ, て, て-.
- Meaning
- hand
- On'yomi
- シュ
- Kun'yomi
- て, て-
- Strokes
- 4
- JLPT level
- N5
- School grade
- Elementary school grade 1
How to write 手: stroke order
Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.
How to remember 手
Five fingers spreading out from a palm: a hand seen from above.
Words that use 手
- 手て - hand
- 手紙てがみ - letter
Example sentence
手を洗ってください。
Please wash your hands.
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Questions about 手
- What does 手 mean?
- 手 means hand.
- How do you read 手?
- 手 has the on'yomi シュ and the kun'yomi て, て-.
- How many strokes does 手 have?
- 手 is written with 4 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
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