Word Meaning 掌を指す

たなごころをさす tanagokoro o sasu

掌を指す is read as たなごころをさす (tanagokoro o sasu) and means to be obvious.

Meaning

English

  1. to be obvious
  2. to be obviously correct
  3. to point to one's palm

Reading

Kana

たなごころをさす

Romaji

tanagokoro o sasu

Writing Variants

  • 掌を指す しょうをさす shou o sasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb Rank 122259 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

指掌紋

ししょうもん

hand print

てのひら

palm (of the hand)

しょう

palm (of the hand)

掌中

しょうちゅう

in the hand

掌握

しょうあく

grasping

掌中本

しょうちゅうぼん

pocket edition

掌大

しょうだい

small

掌理

しょうり

rule of law

指示器を出す

しじきをだす

to turn on a (direction) indicator

指を離す

ゆびをはなす

to let go

目指す

めざす

to go toward

指す

さす

to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)