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Meaning of 手当(てあて) in Japanese

手当, 手当て
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
てあて
Romaji
teate
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    salary; pay; compensation; allowance (e.g. housing allowance); benefit; bonus
    Example sentence
    女は手当した She took care of his wound.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    medical care; treatment
    Example sentence
    彼女自分手当について騒ぎ立てました She made a fuss about her benefits.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    advance preparation
    Example sentence
    痛む手当してもらった。 He had his sore arm dressed.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

6 strokes

hit, right, appropriate, himself

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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