手掛かり (てがかり) — clue, lead, key | MojiMori

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手て掛がかり clue

4 characters 和語 wago 和語 (wago) — Native Japanese compound: all kanji use kun'yomi (native Japanese) readings. noun

tegakari

てがかり

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Meanings

clue
lead
key
trail
scent
track
handhold
hold

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

Related Words

Words with 手 (24)

手(て) te hand 相(あい)手(て) aite partner 選(せん)手(しゅ) senshu athlete 上(じょう)手(ず) jouzu skilled 手(しゅ)段(だん) shudan means 勝(かっ)手(て) katte selfish 手(しゅ)法(ほう) shuhou technique 下手(へた) heta unskilled

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Words with 掛 (24)

掛(か)ける kakeru to hang 掛(か)かる kakaru to hang 仕(し)掛(か)ける shikakeru to set up 仕(し)掛(か)け shikake device 出(で)掛(か)ける dekakeru to go out 掛(か)け kake credit 手(て)掛(が)ける tegakeru to handle 働(はたら)き掛(か)ける hatarakikakeru to work on (someone)

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