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手が出る

てがでる

Readings

てがでる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v1to resort to violence; to use force; to get physical
  2. 2.
    exp, v1to be able to get; to be able to afford; to be within one's reach
  3. 3.
    exp, v1to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
  4. 4.
    exp, v1to reach for (a snack, etc.)

Kanji breakdown

手
N24 strokesGrade 1
出
N25 strokesGrade 1

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手が出るてがでる

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

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