Meaning of 手当 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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手当, 手当てJLPT 1
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Kana Readingてあて
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Romajiteate
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Word Senses
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- 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
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- medical care; treatment
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- advance preparation
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Example Sentences
手当, 手当て, てあて used in context
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She took care of his wound.
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She made a fuss about her benefits.
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He had his sore arm dressed.
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He had his wounds dressed.
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凍死しそうな乞食が手当てのため、病院に運び込まれた。だが、その乞食は治療費を清算するような金は一文も、もってなかった。
A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.
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成長期で、元気のない子供は医者に手当してもらう必要があろう。
A growing child who is not full of beans probably needs medical attention.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
hit, right, appropriate, himself
On: トウ
Kun: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし
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