Word Meaning 手下

てか teka

手下 is read as てか (teka) and means subordinate.

Meaning

English

  1. subordinate
  2. underling
  3. henchman
  4. minion

Reading

Kana

てか

Romaji

teka

Writing Variants

  • 手下 てした teshita

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms Rank 68998 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下手

へた

imprudent

下手

したで

underarm grip on opponent's belt

下手くそ

へたくそ

unskilled

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

下手の長談義

へたのながだんぎ

poor speakers make long speeches

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

手本

てほん

model handwriting