人手

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Chinese

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man; person; people hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad.
(人手)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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人手

  1. human hand
  2. manpower; staff
    人手不夠人手不够  ―  Rénshǒu bùgòu.  ―  There is a lack of staff.

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
て > で
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

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(hito, human) +‎ (te, hand)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ひと)() (hitode

  1. person's hand, person's work
  2. other's hand, other's property
  3. other's power, other's help
  4. working person, labour

(ひと)() or 人手(ヒトデ) (hitode

  1. Alternative spelling of 海星 (starfish)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN