Word Meaning 孫の手

まごのて mago no te

孫の手 is read as まごのて (mago no te) and means backscratcher.

Meaning

English

backscratcher

Reading

Kana

まごのて

Romaji

mago no te

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 109742 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

孫

まご

grandchild

孫娘

まごむすめ

granddaughter

孫子

まごこ

children and grandchildren

孫子の兵法

そんしのへいほう

The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu; c. 5th century BCE)

孫子

そんし

Sun Bin Bing Fa (military text by Sun Bin)

孫息子

まごむすこ

grandson

孫引き

まごびき

citation at second remove

孫会社

まごがいしゃ

subsidiary of a subsidiary

片手

かたて

one hand

逆手

ぎゃくて

underhand grip

担い手

にないて

bearer

封じ手

ふうじて

forbidden maneuver (in sumo, martial arts, etc.)

Example Sentences

トムは孫の手で背中をボリボリ掻いた。

Tom scratched his back with a backscratcher.

日本の孫の手で背中を掻いてみたことってある？

Have you ever scratched your back with a backscratcher made in Japan?