Word Meaning 手に取る
てにとる
te ni toru
手に取る is read as てにとる (te ni toru) and means to take in one's hand.
Meaning
English
- to take in one's hand
- to pick up
- to obtain
Reading
Kana
てにとる
Romaji
te ni toru
Writing Variants
- 手にとる てにとる tenitoru
Stroke Sequence
4 Characters • 16 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
1彼は新聞を手に取ると素早く目を走らせた。
He picked up the newspaper and skimmed through it quickly.