Word Meaning あの手この手

あのてこのて anotekonote

あの手この手 is read as あのてこのて (anotekonote) and means this way and that.

Meaning

English

  1. this way and that
  2. (by) various means
  3. (by) every means

Reading

Kana

あのてこのて

Romaji

anotekonote

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb Rank 72052 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

上手

じょうず

flattery

下手

へた

imprudent

買い手

かいて

buyer

大手

おおて

force attacking the front of a castle

ability to cope

運転手

うんてんしゅ

driver

歌手

かしゅ

singer

入手

にゅうしゅ

acquisition

下手

したで

underarm grip on opponent's belt

切手

きって

stamp (postage)

小切手

こぎって

cheque

聞き手

ききて

interviewer

Example Sentences

1

He tried to approach her by every possible means.