Word Meaning 素手

すで sude

素手 is read as すで (sude) and means bare hand.

Meaning

English

  1. bare hand
  2. empty hand

Reading

Kana

すで

Romaji

sude

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 16893 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

素手で

すでで

empty-handed

素人

しろうと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

もと

cause

素直

すなお

straight (e.g. hair)

素材

そざい

subject matter

素早い

すばやい

quick (understanding, judgement, etc.)

素質

そしつ

nature

素顔

すがお

face with no make-up

素敵

すてき

lovely

素朴

そぼく

simple

素粒子

そりゅうし

elementary particle

Example Sentences

1

かれはすででそのはこをもちあげた。

He lifted the box with his bare hands.