Word Meaning 手際

てぎわ tegiwa

手際 is read as てぎわ (tegiwa) and means skill.

Meaning

English

  1. skill
  2. ability
  3. dexterity
  4. performance
  5. workmanship
  6. craftsmanship
  7. execution

Reading

Kana

てぎわ

Romaji

tegiwa

Writing Variants

  • 手ぎわ てぎわ tegiwa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 4434 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手際良く

てぎわよく

efficiently

不手際

ふてぎわ

clumsiness

手術

しゅずつ

skill with one's hands

手数

てかず

number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.)

手続き

てつづき

procedure

手当

てあて

advance preparation

手引き

てびき

guidance

手段

しゅだん

means

手形

てがた

handprint

手首

てくび

wrist

手伝い

てつだい

help

Example Sentences

1

Keiko deftly piles up the cutlery and takes them to the sink.