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手のひらを返す 【てのひらをかえす】

  1. [exp,v5s] to flip-flop; to do an about-face; to flip over one's hand
  2. [exp,v5s] to do something easy
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
手 Hand しゅ, ず て, て-, -て, た-
返 Return, Answer, Fade, Repay へん かえ.す, -かえ.す, かえ.る, -かえ.る