Word Meaning 手柄

てがら tegara

手柄 is read as てがら (tegara) and means achievement.

Meaning

English

  1. achievement
  2. feat
  3. meritorious deed
  4. distinguished service

Reading

Kana

てがら

Romaji

tegara

Writing Variants

  • 手がら てがら tegara

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 6930 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手柄話

てがらばなし

boastful story

手柄をたてる

てがらをたてる

to do something distinguished

手柄顔

てがらがお

look of triumph

大手柄

おおてがら

glorious achievement

手帳

てちょう

certificate

手錠

てじょう

confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment)

手振り

てぶり

(hand) gesture

手当たり次第

てあたりしだい

using anything one can lay one's hands on

手綱

たづな

control

手控え

てびかえ

holding oneself back

手応え

てごたえ

response (felt in the hands)