Word Meaning 手書

てかき tekaki

手書 is read as てかき (tekaki) and means skilled penman.

Meaning

English

  1. skilled penman

Reading

Kana

てかき

Romaji

tekaki

Writing Variants

  • 手書き てかき tekaki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 80123 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手引書

てびきしょ

handbook

手書き

てがき

handwriting

書き手

かきて

skilful writer

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

手紙

てがみ

letter

手元

てもと

grip

Example Sentences

6

Can you write hiragana?

You have really good handwriting.

Can you write the Japanese hiragana characters for a, i, u, e and o?

There was a handwritten note on the door.

Written by hand, the letter was not very easy to read.

A printer is necessary because you need to be able to scan the written report, convert it to PDF, and send it.