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手掛かり, 手がかり, 手掛り, 手懸かり, 手懸り

JLPT 1
Kana Reading
てがかり
Romaji
tegakari
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    clue; key; trail; scent; track; contact
    Example sentence
    ここの下り手掛かりがないので危険 The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    handhold; on hand
    Example sentence
    はついにその解くてがかり見つけた At last he found a clue to the mystery.

Examples of 手掛かり, 手がかり, 手掛り, 手懸かり, 手懸り, てがかり in a sentence


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