Word Meaning 手が出る

てがでる te ga deru

手が出る is read as てがでる (te ga deru) and means to reach for (a snack, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to reach for (a snack, etc.)
  2. to jab
  3. to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
  4. to be able to get
  5. to be able to afford
  6. to be within one's reach
  7. to resort to violence
  8. to use force

Reading

Kana

てがでる

Romaji

te ga deru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 64983 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手に入る

てにはいる

to obtain

手間取る

てまどる

to take more time than expected

手控える

てびかえる

to jot down a note

手古摺る

てこずる

to have much trouble

手足

てあし

hands and feet

手ぬぐい

てぬぐい

(hand) towel

ability to cope

手前

てまえ

tea-ceremony procedures

手作り

てづくり

handmade

手間

てま

time