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手を掛ける 【てをかける】

  1. [exp,v1] to lay hands on; to touch
  2. [exp,v1] to care for; to look after
  3. [exp,v1] to make off with; to steal
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
手 Hand シュ, ズ て, て-, -て, た-
掛 Hang, Suspend, Depend, Arrive At, Tax, Pour カイ, ケイ か.ける, -か.ける, か.け, -か.け, -が.け, か.かる, -か.かる, -が.かる, か.かり, -が.かり, かかり, -がかり